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Discussion in 'Sunderland' started by Hudson92, Mar 24, 2023.

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  1. smithy in nl

    smithy in nl Well-Known Member

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    Batth looks like he’s been hitting the gym like looks huge!
     
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  2. WorkyTicketFTM

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    He was 5’9, same as Cannavaro who was the last defender to win a Ballon D’or iirc. Definitely can be done but as I mentioned, takes a very special player to be a quality CB when you’re quite short.
     
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  3. Norman Stanley Fletcher

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    According to Wikipedia, KVC Westerlo who Frigan has joined, play in a stadium with a capacity of 8,035

    I presume his wages must be decent!
     
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  4. Southern A

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    they might have been his only option?
     
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  5. Norman Stanley Fletcher

    Norman Stanley Fletcher Well-Known Member

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    Maybe - although the rumours were that Celta Vigo were keen on him also. It seems a bit of an underwhelming move for him
     
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  6. Teessidemackem

    Teessidemackem Well-Known Member

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    We were both wrong...

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    :1980_boogie_down:.
     
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  7. Southern A

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    it’s an agent driven one for sure. Take him to a club he will want / need to move from again in 12-24 months. More money from sign ons etc

    explains why he’s been touted around everywhere as well. Possibly all agent noise
     
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  8. Mr_B

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    If he was as good as he has been made out to be, he’d cost a hell of a lot more than £6m.
     
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  9. Teessidemackem

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    He's Frigan usless, i wont lose any sleep of someone i never even knew existed a week or 2 ago.
     
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  10. Wheatsheaf

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    Still after two strikers and a experienced midfielder.

    We must reduce the size of the squad..will be movement after Monday when team back in the UK.
     
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  11. Nozs’ Hat

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    Wonder who they have their eye on for midfield. Sounds like someone will be leaving in some capacity next week
     
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  12. Jarca

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    Thought we'd see movement after they return from the states. Be interesting who moves on, either through a loan deal or perminant
     
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  14. Smug in Boots

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    If Sunderland had really wanted him I reckon we'd have been able to make a better offer tbh ...

    ... plus the prospect of the PL next season.

    Perhaps he's content to be a happy fish in a little pool.
     
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    Friggan Le Tissier
     
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  16. Fly Me To The Moon

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    So mayenda one is dead then... Next one then ?
     
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  17. Hudson92

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    Selling club desperate for money trying to squeeze more out of us, will probably get ironed out given he’s been over already and apparently had pictures taken etc
     
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  18. Teessidemackem

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    Yeah i had a feeling our interest in him Mayend
     
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  19. Jarca

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    Is it not the case his club is getting taken over?
     
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  20. Hudson92

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    True, could always be trying for as much money as possible anyway? I think he will still join, is meant to have been massively impressed by the set up here
     
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