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Discussion in 'Hull City' started by originallambrettaman, May 20, 2017.

  1. bum_chinned_crab

    bum_chinned_crab Well-Known Member

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    Doesn't matter, he's played more at centre back recently than Tom has. When was he last regularly played there - more than a decade ago? We tried him there last summer and it was a disaster, which led to trying Jake there.
     
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  2. yorkys

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    He is but last time we were in the championship he played a couple of games at rb and looked good in the first team
    He then did his knee in and hasn't played since
     
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  3. SydneyTiger14

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    He played a single game that we lost 1-0 and didn't look anything special. The only time I can recall any hype around him was when he was on loan at Blackpool the previous year.
     
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  4. originallambrettaman

    originallambrettaman Mod Moderator Staff Member

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    I'd be amazed if Lenihan can manage more than 45 minutes, he hasn't played for two years and it's about 30 degrees over there.
     
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  5. bum_chinned_crab

    bum_chinned_crab Well-Known Member

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    There's no doubt he's part of the first team squad this coming season.
     
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  6. bum_chinned_crab

    bum_chinned_crab Well-Known Member

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    Won't most players only play 45 mins to an hour?

    I was talking about the first game of the season anyway.
     
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  7. SydneyTiger14

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    If we're going to have a similar wage list as our last Championship season there will be a fair few senior bodies coming through the doors.
     
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  8. originallambrettaman

    originallambrettaman Mod Moderator Staff Member

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    I like Lenihan, he's always looked a decent player to me, I just don't think he'll manage a full game yet, never mind three in a week in sweltering heat.
     
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  9. originallambrettaman

    originallambrettaman Mod Moderator Staff Member

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    We'll have at least one proper centre back in before the start of the season and Aina will be at right back against Villa.
     
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  10. bum_chinned_crab

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    Maybe so. My point was at present, come the first day of the season we could cover every single first XI position without relying on promoting youth players who have never played before.
     
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  11. SydneyTiger14

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    I'd hope we'd have more than one extra CB in..
     
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  12. originallambrettaman

    originallambrettaman Mod Moderator Staff Member

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    Only just, Lenihan's only played in one league game for us previously.
     
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  13. bum_chinned_crab

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    Still true though isn't it?
     
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  14. originallambrettaman

    originallambrettaman Mod Moderator Staff Member

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    I'm sure we will, I just meant there'd definitely be at least one.
     
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    Yeah sorry I wasn't meaning that as a nitpick I'm just genuinely hoping haha.
     
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    An update from Poland on Grosicki
    West Ham and Hertha Berlin pulled out. Newcastle, Palace and Brighton interested according to agent

     
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  17. originallambrettaman

    originallambrettaman Mod Moderator Staff Member

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    It's true, but only just and it's completely academic, as Lenihan won't be in the starting XI against Villa. In fact, I expect two or three of the starting XI in that game to be players we haven't even signed yet.
     
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  18. PLT

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    You're mental. Just making random stuff up to argue against people criticising Ehab. But you're not defending him of course.

    Obviously I'm gonna say there's a few more than that and you're going to disagree, we're both biased. You're right about our club being detroyed though.
     
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  19. Mr Hatem

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    Scroll back a few pages Den
     
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  20. DJBlackandamberarmy(No4)

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    It's not the worst , but that is mid table at best chazz
     
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