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CHAMPIONSHIP REBUILD THREAD

Discussion in 'Swansea City' started by DragonPhilljack, Apr 8, 2017.

  1. neveroffsidereff

    neveroffsidereff Well-Known Member

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    I bet he’s a keeper!! :)
     
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  2. Taffvalerowdy

    Taffvalerowdy Well-Known Member

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    Defender I think
     
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  3. DragonPhilljack

    DragonPhilljack Well-Known Member

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    Mawson deal almost done with Fulham, will complete in the next 48 hours, J Ayew next, though will there be enough time to complete? Not sure Fernandez deal will happen, cannot see Newcastle paying the £10 Million we want, don't think he's worth half that...............<ok>
     
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  4. PGFWhite

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    This shows the difference in our team after two years of the Yanks being in charge.​


    Possible Starting X1 v Sheffield United (August 2018)

    Subs: Mulder, Routledge, Dyer, Grimes, Govea, Asoro, Anyone else from the U23’s, Any new signings

    Nordvelt
    Roberts – van der Horn – Amat – Olsson
    Narsingh – Carroll - Fulton – Grimes – Montero
    McBurnie

    Versus

    Llorente
    Routledge – Fer – Britton – Cork – Barrow
    Kingsley – Amat – Fernandez – Naughton
    Fabianski

    Subs: Nordvelt, van der Horn, Dyer, Montero, Rangel, Siggurdson, Fulton

    Starting X1 v Burnley (August 2016)
     
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  5. Taffvalerowdy

    Taffvalerowdy Well-Known Member

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    We are also far weaker than the team that won promotion - a team that was the bookies’ favourites to get relegated straight away
     
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    Possible Starting X1 v Sheffield United (August 2018)

    Subs: Mulder, Dyer, Grimes, Govea, Asoro, Anyone else from the U23’s, Any new signings

    Nordvelt
    Roberts – van der Horn – Amat – Olsson
    Narsingh – Carroll - Fulton – Grimes – Montero
    McBurnie

    Versus

    Borini
    Dyer – Britton – Dobbie – Allen - Sinclair
    Rangel – Monk – Williams - Tate
    De Vries

    Subs: Ma-Kalambay, Pratley, Beattie, Serran, Moore, Gower, Richards.

    Starting X1 v Reading (Wembley, 2011)
     
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    Looking at that team 25/1 to be relegated is too good to turn down
     
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  10. Stumpy

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    Swansea City to complete double swoop for Nottingham Forest's Barry McKay and Man City's Bersant Celina as both undergo medicals

    More 'swing and a prayer' signings imo.

    Buy seeds cheeply , cultivate crop then harvest for profit, our new cash crop transfer policy.

    In other words, we are buying the potential in young, green players on the cheep, to be grown as the player learns while he earns, to be sold if players reaches anywhere near his potential, to maximize dividends. If they don't then they will have cost us next to nothing in the current market, but if they do the owners stand to make huge profits. They only need one to reach his potential to make the entire process worth while. Unfortunately we will never see a fully matured player playing for us.
     
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  11. Nosugarman1

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    Both have had championship experience. We still need another striker and midfield general
     
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  12. Taffvalerowdy

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    I hear that McKay is a done deal
     
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  13. Taffvalerowdy

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    Not the guy who was in Porridge with Ronnie Barker ?
     
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  15. Taffvalerowdy

    Taffvalerowdy Well-Known Member

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    Well we have been ‘screwed’ so I wouldn’t be surprised <laugh>
     
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  16. trundles left foot

    trundles left foot Well-Known Member

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    Took it about a week or so ago. That will start to fall very soon.
     
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  17. LIBERTARIAN

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    Sky are a bit out of date with Pablo.

    This Celina looks interesting. Heard some good things about him from City fan's.
     
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  18. Taffvalerowdy

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    £3m (initially) - at that price he could be a bargain...
     
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    Matthew Bound Still Lurks Well-Known Member

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    If he turns out to be a star he won't be with us long
     
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  20. Taffvalerowdy

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    ... and then Huw will want to re-sign him in a season or two...
     
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