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Transfer Rumours Jan 2018 City Transfer Thread

Discussion in 'Hull City' started by originallambrettaman, Jan 3, 2018.

  1. originallambrettaman

    originallambrettaman Mod Moderator Staff Member

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  3. bum_chinned_crab

    bum_chinned_crab Well-Known Member

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    If anything that’s a positive.
     
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  4. bum_chinned_crab

    bum_chinned_crab Well-Known Member

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  5. Des Head

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    As long as it's Dawson who didn't want it.
     
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    No, it means we weren’t stupid enough to agree to it in our current predicament.

    Of course Dawson wanted it, it’s a club close to his heart offering him an extra 18 months salary. Every single one of us would want it in that position.
     
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  7. Des Head

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    Nope, we've kept him, that's neutral. The only positive in this scenario is for Dawson who probably has a future club.
     
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    Agreed.
    And there's no way I would want us offering him that long a deal.
     
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    Nope, it’s positive cos it means we’re actually thinking about on-pitch matters. That’s more than a lot of us expected.
     
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    Really? I would he'd be great in League 1 next season and then League 2 the season after.

    I've just agreed with 3 of your posts in a row BCC I think that's a record.
     
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    Itll soon pass.
     
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  12. originallambrettaman

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    Dawson was always going to be gone at the end of this season, it was only hanging on to him until then that mattered.
     
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    If Forest think he’s worth that then more fool then. Dawson is entirely within his rights to do everything to get that move.
     
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    Exactly. I can’t imagine anyone would seriously want him as our first choice centre back next season with a further 2 years to run. Forest must be desperate / insane / both.
     
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    'On pitch matters' for whose benefit? Our 'on pitch' squad has been decimated through lack of foresight.

    I expect nothing.
     
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    Wasn’t he doing some coaching for us? I thought we were lining him up as a back room stalwart.
     
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  17. originallambrettaman

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    I'm surprised so many people are taking the 2 1/2 year deal thing seriously, it only came from an 'as I understand it' tweet from Burnsy.
     
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    I’ve not seen any other length of deal mentioned.

    Anyway, even if it was an 18 month deal - the minimum they’d offer him - he’d be mad not to try and take it!
     
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  19. originallambrettaman

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    Agreed.
     
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    It was odd when mentioned that we'd only offered 1 year.

    1. Surely it would be 6 months or 18 months?

    2. He's already got a contract for 6 months.
     
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