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Discussion in 'Southampton' started by Beef, May 23, 2017.

  1. Ronnie Hotdog (MLsfc)

    Ronnie Hotdog (MLsfc) Well-Known Member

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    Seems it has been revised down to 65k now
     
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  2. Beef

    Beef Well-Known Member

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    Well more in their budget. But still pretty high for a club that gets that low attendance.
     
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  3. Ronnie Hotdog (MLsfc)

    Ronnie Hotdog (MLsfc) Well-Known Member

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    Especially considering its 3 years and he is 34. Does anyone really think a 37 year old defoe is going to be worth 65k a week?
     
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  4. Libby

    Libby Derby County, we're coming for you

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    **** all in the grand scheme of things when you earn over £100m in tv money alone though.
     
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  5. benditlikeabanana

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    no pressure on the lad then, i wonder how that other wonder kid they signed last year is doing
     
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  6. fran-MLs little camera

    fran-MLs little camera Well-Known Member

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  7. saintrichie123

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    Footballers and clubs have gone far too greedy and the fans are being ripped off big time....Nothing will change of course because from right at the top to the bottom they are all on the gravy train....I would love to see some clubs go bust for paying obscene amounts of money to players just for kicking a bag of wind.....Pay nurses,police, fire £100K a week they are more deserving.
     
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  10. Qwerty

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    Makes me wonder a bit, footballers can get security from a 5/6 year contract but if you really want to go for it, why not sign for 3, leave at the end for free and get a massive sign on fee off someone else.
     
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  11. fatletiss

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    Short term greed. More money.now
     
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  12. Libby

    Libby Derby County, we're coming for you

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    Whilst I agree it seems a bit of a risk.

    Only takes one poor tackle/awkward landing...
     
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  13. fatletiss

    fatletiss Well-Known Member

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    Corrected that for you. Hope you don't mind.
     
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  14. Libby

    Libby Derby County, we're coming for you

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    Funny, I nearly put 'only takes one meeting with a chav **** called Jamie...' but changed my mind <laugh>
     
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  15. RSS

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    Absolute classic West Ham signing. I wonder if they'll get John Terry and James Milner too.
     
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  16. Dark Lord SFC

    Dark Lord SFC Well-Known Member

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    Wet Spam is like a home for overpaid retired-Premiership players
    I heard their changing room is being fitted with the red emergency cords
     
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  17. jacksk1

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    Still managed to finish only 1 point behind us though, but that's OK, we were 8th.....
     
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  18. fran-MLs little camera

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    Yes, but we had underperformed, whereas West Ham had over performed. :)
     
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  19. Libby

    Libby Derby County, we're coming for you

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    I'd say West Ham underperformed too tbh. Always going to be tough in first season at OS though.

    Expect they'll be much better next year.
     
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  20. fran-MLs little camera

    fran-MLs little camera Well-Known Member

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    :mad:
     
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