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The Manager Thread...

Discussion in 'Hull City' started by BrAdY, May 14, 2017.

  1. Gone For A Walk

    Gone For A Walk Well-Known Member

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    Fire sale?
    Yes, it's likely (almost certain) that the likes of Maguire, Robertson, Tom, Clucas, Jak etc will move on as better offers for them come in. But that's not a fire sale.
    I despise what the Allams have done to our club, but I see no sign of a fire sale and don't expect to see any sign of one.
    Or have I missed a wind-up / woosh?
     
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  2. BrAdY

    BrAdY Well-Known Member

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    No politics
    Ban this man

    Hull city is now the remergence of the soviet union
     
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  3. pudseytiger

    pudseytiger Well-Known Member

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    Agree with the above although i have mixed feeling, sorry to lose the likes of Clucas etc(if they go) but the way we caved in at the end of last season was frightening maybe a new broom can sweeps clean, they say that's it hard to get the losing mentality out of the system and its something we need to turn around quick .
     
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  4. bum_chinned_crab

    bum_chinned_crab Well-Known Member

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    Yep, I said weeks ago that - if given even just what we bring in from sales - this is the best opportunity to build a new squad in years. We just have to get it right.
     
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  5. balkan tiger

    balkan tiger Well-Known Member

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  6. spesupersydera

    spesupersydera Well-Known Member

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    So, you lose 50%, or possibly more, of your first choice players and that's NOT a fire sale? What is it?

    Or is this a double whoosh?
     
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  7. originallambrettaman

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    <laugh> That was a gag ffs.
     
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  8. bum_chinned_crab

    bum_chinned_crab Well-Known Member

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    Must admit I thought you were joking. Didn't you say 'something else to waste a few hours talking about' or suchlike?
     
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  9. Ernie Shackleton

    Ernie Shackleton Well-Known Member

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    Let's hope that he's more successful than the last foreign manager we had.
     
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  10. Tigerite

    Tigerite Well-Known Member

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    That plus he said Wednesday. I don't think the club ever announce anything on a Wednesday, do they?
     
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  11. balkan tiger

    balkan tiger Well-Known Member

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    It's like everyone has forgotten how it was 12 months ago. Every third day was a new name which led to pages of who he would sign and how we would play. There was Martinez, Zola, Coleman, Bradley among others in the end we got Phelan.
    Lets wait till someone signs the dotted line. My money is on Windass
     
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  12. BrAdY

    BrAdY Well-Known Member

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    No because that would be wrong to.impose on that massive enormous club with the same name
     
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  13. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

    John Ex Aberdeen now E.R. Well-Known Member

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    Maybe fire sale is not the right term, but I expect 4 or 5 to go.
     
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  14. originallambrettaman

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    Indeed.
     
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  15. originallambrettaman

    originallambrettaman Mod Moderator
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    It's done, just be happy.
     
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  16. originallambrettaman

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    Leicester manager Craig Shakespeare agrees a new three-year contract with the club.
     
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  17. Edelman

    Edelman Well-Known Member

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    He'll be sacked within a year.
     
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  18. originallambrettaman

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    Agreed.
     
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  19. balkan tiger

    balkan tiger Well-Known Member

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    If it's done then the good thing is that it's done early, do you think he is the best man for the job?
     
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  20. Red top reader

    Red top reader Well-Known Member

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    My money's on before Christmas..
     
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