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Discussion in 'Swansea City' started by 55282, Dec 13, 2016.

  1. ValleyGraduate12

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  3. trundles left foot

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    From what I can see, it appears that Clement is no different to the last few managers and is bowing down to HJ and allowing him to dictate who we sign, that's how it seems anyway. I was hoping that he would have been the first one we had in a while who would have been is own man. Appears not.
     
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    Your such a impLYING little sniffler ....
     
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    Why are we looking at strikers?If fifa's proposed scrapping of the offside rule goes ahead, we already have the world's no1 striker on our books....bring back gomis
     
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    Don't like the sound of this. I believe he is preparing us for no more signings, just allowing him and our ****e board to say last day 'Well we tried but we couldn't manage to get anything done.' We are pathetic and what happened to this 30m we had available.

    http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/swansea-city-fans-could-face-12478221

    I did like this statement," I don’t want to mention individual positions, there are a couple of things we want to do but only if they better what we have got.” That doesn't have seemed to worry him or the board up till now.
     
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    TLF - in reality, nothing much has changed re how we operate. Huw still controls transfers; Dineen still heavily involved in Commercial matters
     
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    I know and that explains why we are still a large pile of **** on the pitch and off it.
     
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    And we we still employ puppet, yes men, managers.
     
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    Standard manager speak in the transfer window.
     
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    Don't get that. <sorry> Maybe just as well. :)
     
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    'Transfer dealings could go right down to the wire', says Swansea City boss Paul Clement






    Welcome to Football manager Jinx style, truly breathtaking stuff...............<laugh>
     
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    .... but we now also employ an American COO.

    Bet he's not cheap..........
     
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    I don't think we should be preparing for the championship yet and should still sign players with a chance of keeping us up and unlike some I think the three we have signed fall into that category. I don't think this guy does.
     
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    How about steven caulker?

    He's become a bit of a forgotten man. Once tipped to become the next Rio Ferdinand but since joining Cardiff his career has taken a nosedive. Maybe a return to the club that kickstarted his career is what we both need. I'd certainly would love to have the Caulker of season 11/12 back.

    The question is, does he have the attitude we need in a relegation battle? He certainly didn't show it with Cardiff and QPR.
     
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    Not for me ... Williams made him look good and he always seem to jog around at times .
     
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    That version of him would walk into our team and immediately become our best defender. Think we've seen the best of him tbh.
     
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    I think I agree. Ive been thinking about what CB could sort our defence out. Honestly I can't think of one realistic target.
     
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    Jagielka?
     
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