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James Ward Prowse

Discussion in 'Southampton' started by SaintsFan86, Jan 14, 2012.

  1. SaintsFan86

    SaintsFan86 Well-Known Member

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    I think this lad is immense for his age and will obviously get better.. but i've had a thought for the past couple of days since he played against Coventry.. He is only 5ft 7... Does anyone feel he will be bullied because of his size??
     
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  2. Saints Fan4Life

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    he will need to beef up in strength but heigh wont be a problem but look at scholes - he aint exactly big yet plays similar to w-p
     
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  3. ChilcoSaint

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    Messi is 5ft 6 I believe...
     
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  4. JMMP

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    <laugh> Scholes reminds me of jwp too.
     
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  5. SaintsFan86

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    That's something to be proud of.. From our youth set up!!! Potentially.. we have a LB/CM in 4/5 years time playing for England! if only we can get in the prem and show our accountability
     
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  6. Beef

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    And Striker
     
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  7. AdamBanana20

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    David silva,aguero,villa,messi,xavi,scholes are pretty good players aren't they?Not that tall aswell...
     
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  8. - Doing The Lambert Walk

    - Doing The Lambert Walk Well-Known Member

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    He is still only just 17 guys.
     
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  9. JDub

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    He still has a few years of growing FFS, he's only just turned 17...
     
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  10. Joe!

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    I feel that it's good to have at least one tall central midfielder. That's what Football Manager has taught me anyway.
     
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  11. benditlikeabanana

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    strength and ability are more important than size
     
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  12. fatletiss

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    <doh> Blimey
     
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  13. Dark Lord SFC

    Dark Lord SFC Well-Known Member

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    I think we can all list little fellas who have made it at the top of the game and it should be much easier these days as it is pretty much become a non contact sport
     
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  14. fran-MLs little camera

    fran-MLs little camera Well-Known Member

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    See a little fella in any team and you know he's probably got something. He is probably still growing at 17...I believe that men of Anglo-Saxon descent don't reach their full height as early as other Europeans (read that somewhere).
     
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