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Confirmed - Saints sign Jannik Vestergaard

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  1. Whiteley Saint

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    With him there, if we had to play Fraser he at least could stay in his kennel and not flap at crosses! A few JWP Exocets on his napper could be effective?
     
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    I know most Danes are multilingual but my word he speaks better English than most of our national team!
     
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    “After seeing the place, I have only seen nice people and smiles on faces.”

    That’ll stop when he plays his first game at St, Mary’s! <laugh>
     
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    First I read he's 6 foot 4. Then 6 foot 6. Then 6 foot 7.

    We've signed a giant growing CB! He's growing inches by the minute.
     
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    Quite pleased with this we needed a step ladder of a CB after VVD left. Guessing this means Marlon won’t be joining then .
     
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    More seriously, does this make him our tallest ever CB? Can anyone think of someone taller (if we go with the official website's height of 6 foot 6)?

    Virgil and Jaidi are both 6 foot 4 apparently.
     
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    Reports from Wednesday say he should sign later this week.

    But I’m not sure
     
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    Simon Peach

    Gladbach sporting director Max Eberl on Vestergaard: "We reached an agreement with Southampton earlier this week regarding a transfer fee we are very happy with. Jannik more than met expectations during his two years here after joining from Bremen. We wish him every success“
     
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    Welcome Jannick!
     
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    Don’t know a great deal about him but like that he looks real physical presence. 26 in a couple of weeks.
     
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    Apparently BM needed to money because they’re buying Plea from Nice.
     
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    They've already bought him. Announced today.
     
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    Welcome Jannik. I think he might become a cult figure !
     
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    I can see he will be popular with the female fan base....welcome Jannik!
     
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    There were a few at 6 foot 3, including Lundekvam and Monkou. Can’t think of too many others.
     
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    Calum Davenport always looked really tall, no idea what his actual height was though
     
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