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Transfer Rumours Saints Summer 2017 Transfer Rumour Thread

Discussion in 'Southampton' started by Brixham Saint, Apr 27, 2017.

  1. Ronnie Hotdog (MLsfc)

    Ronnie Hotdog (MLsfc) Well-Known Member

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    Or he would have been good enough to start every week and scored plenty more than that.

    And as someone rightly said, 2 goals could have been a cup win or Europe league knockout qualification!
     
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  2. Ronnie Hotdog (MLsfc)

    Ronnie Hotdog (MLsfc) Well-Known Member

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    This could well be the case, but we don't know for sure either way. I did point out in the original message that, if this is the case, then I do understand us selling him this summer.
     
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  3. fran-MLs little camera

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  4. Le Tissier's Laces

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    Wish they were. That 100m figure is the total cost of the transfer - 50m in fee to us and then the rest over the course of his wages etc in the contract.
     
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    Never thought I'd be happy to see something like this, but that's how badly I don't want him to end up at Liverhampton.
     
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  6. latviandream

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    Very good post Fran. I'd like to think that by being able to bring in such players to begin with, our own youth talent may also learn more from them. Which, in turn also benefits the club.
     
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    A point could well arrive where we don't have any great players left to sell. The players that come are not guaranteed to do well, selling the ones that do is not a super solid recipie for succes as some might make out.

    As much as I respect the club and support the team we are not on the up, we are on the slide. I am hoping that the right things will be done to arrest the slide. Selling our best players is not going to make that better. The good ones that are left will be unhappy, managers won't be attracted and neither will players with ambition.

    We are doooomed it tell you. Doooooooooooomed.
     
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  8. SaintinNZ

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    He must have some pictures of Koeman with his dick in a goat or something.
     
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  9. hotbovril

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    No kidding........

    I'll get me coat.
     
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    Media reports suggesting Saints have raised asking price of Virgil to £70,000,000.

    We're all going on a massive spending spree.
     
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  11. Dark Lord SFC

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    I should think so when you see Spurs wanting £40m for Walker, Everton want £50m for Berkley (FFS they must be joking) and £100m for Lukaku
     
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  12. fran-MLs little camera

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    I recommend Valium....it's going to be a bumpy ride. :)
     
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  13. Ronnie Hotdog (MLsfc)

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    Hopefully everyone will be too smart to pay 50m on Barkley and he will leave for free next season. Would be hilarious.

    Also £70m for VVD is more like it
     
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    Some of you need to smoke some green
     
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  15. Dark Lord SFC

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    If you are offering
     
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    Only on weekends beefy.
     
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  17. Libby

    Libby Derby County, we're coming for you

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    Ahhh... I miss getting high :(
     
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  18. fran-MLs little camera

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  20. fran-MLs little camera

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    And Romeu. Never forget Oriol.o_O
     
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