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Marley Watkins Signs

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  1. RedorDead

    RedorDead Well-Known Member

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    Just ask a daft question, Wiki says he is a midfielder, the BBC write up says he is a forward, I'm sure some where recently I read he was a winger, what position will he play for us and who will he replace?

    I'm glad we've got him, at £1m he looks to be a snip and he is an LJ old boy.
     
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    Pretty sure he's a winger, but not sure if right or left.

    Hopefully he feels he has a point to prove after Norwich.
     
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    last season at Norwich plyd 182 mins scored 1 assisted 1 !
    at Barnsley scored 15 in 76 appearances
    City paid between £1 and £1.5m for a player Norwich snapped up on a free a year ago!
     
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    He has something about him - good signing
     
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  8. AshtonRed

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    Can’t say I’m overwhelmed , it certainly isn’t a marquee signing , I’m not really sure what position he plays , is he a winger , striker , or midfielder.?

    At least LJ has worked with him before so he should have a knowledge of his strengths and weaknesses and should know he’ll fit in, unlike our recent attempts at bringing new players into the group.
     
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    Very quick and seem to now where the net is.

     
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    The Norwich fans are happy he's gone.
    Don't suppose it's good news for £1.8million Eliasson either.
     
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    Eliasson??? He's still on the payroll?
     
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  12. AshtonRed

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    The only way any player , Ellison included, is going to have a chance is to be played regularly and supported by his manager , an odd game in and out is never going to work , give him a run of games before judging him
     
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    Eliasson (like Engvall) is stil young this may give him a chance to go out on loan to get game time and aid his development
     
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    Blinkered or what
     
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  15. Loathsneyd

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    :emoticon-0172-mooni
     
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  16. bcfcredandwhite

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    Looking at the Norwich board their fans seem pleased to get rid of him on the whole.
    I hope they are as misguided as the Leeds fans were with Matt Smith or our own fans re: Chris Wood.
    Time will tell.
     
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    Another ex Barnsley misfit.....
     
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  18. Loathsneyd

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    Like Brownhill you mean?
     
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    I get the impression that some are knocking this purchase before he’s started.
     
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    Was class at Barnsley and rubbish at Norwich.
    Let’s give the guy and chance before we knock him.
    Could be a excellent bit of business:emoticon-0148-yes:
     
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