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Transfer Rumours The post 2022 world cup winter window

Discussion in 'Southampton' started by StJabbo1, Nov 15, 2022.

  1. tomw24

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    No idea if this is accurate but...

     
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    It really isn't that easy. Of course we would have been identifying targets and making contact but medicals have to be arranged, and not many teams will allow their players to meet other teams outside the transfer window. You've waited 3 days before deciding that's it, we're not signing anyone. It's bizarre and quite frankly, a bit pathetic.
     
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    Seems good on paper. I remember him scoring a few bangers in the CL/Europa league. Not sure how good he is, but he can’t much worse than what we have, can he?!
     
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    Apparently he hasn’t travelled with the Zagreb squad to their mid season camp.

    Could be a huge signing.
     
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    Well, that's a bolt from the blue. SR do like those.

    Orsic makes sense, and it's another experience head which Jones has called for.
     
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    €8 million is a piss in the wind, too.
     
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    Would be a very shrewd deal if it comes off.
     
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    Orsic is bloody good!
     
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    And yet other teams have managed just fine.
     
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    Nice if we are genuinely targeting a more experienced player. Hopefully lessons learned from the summer
     
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  13. tomw24

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    Only a handful.
     
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    Imagine if we signed Orsic, Ings, Beto and Alcaraz, but had also signed or kept a competent manager.
     
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    Should I have heard of Orsic? The positive reactions make me think I should know who he is.
     
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    I just don’t think we are waiting. As you’ve said multiple times we aren’t attractive atm so why would a player be rushing to sign for us immediately when they have a month to potentially go somewhere else? There are a limited amount of players who would be available in Jan and we won’t be the only club who wants them
     
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  18. SaintsForTheWin

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    You’re turning into Lincoln <nahnah>
     
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  19. st_brendy

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    Depends if you watch much Europa League (or Champions League) football. He seems to score against every English team he comes up against, including a hattrick vs Spurs.

    I have no idea what his domestic record is like.
     
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    Oh don’t, it’s painful going there!
     
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