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Leon Best - bad news

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  1. Snorlax

    Snorlax Active Member

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    Out for the rest of the season because of an ankle operation.
     
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    u408379965 Well-Known Member

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    Shame. Not terrible because we're pretty much home and dry, but it would've been nice to see a bit more of him.
     
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  3. aginairrr

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    As expected really. Lets hope Lovenkrands picks up a little knock and Ranger may finally start a game!
     
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  4. The Armband

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    Bad news indeed! Step up Nile Ranger!
     
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  5. Gutierrez's Right Boot

    Gutierrez's Right Boot Well-Known Member

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    Oh god I can hear the reporters typing the Newcastle linked with Mido stories again
     
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  6. overseasTOON

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    Mido?

    He's a shoe in
     
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  7. Snorlax

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    Vuckic should get a few games! or Airey!
     
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  8. Agent Bruce

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    Not having much luck with strikers are we? Thin on the ground to start with and our main priority need and now we find ourselves reduced even further.

    At least now Ranger is almost guaranteed a start. Be great to see him bang a few goals in and get a regular starting place.
     
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    Once we are safe I say Ranger and Airey up front. Lets see what they can do!
     
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  10. Snorlax

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    Experimentation ftw!

    Krul
    Simmo-Henderson-Folan-Dummett
    Barton-Richardson-Inman-Ferguson
    Vuckic
    Airey
     
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  11. Beatski

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    heel have to improve to get in our squad IMO
     
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  12. Chappaz

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    I bought him on Football Manager on my iPod. He rocks.
     
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  13. AH

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    :emoticon-0106-cryin:emoticon-0106-cryin
    but i wanted to see more Besty this season!!

    If we're buying a top striker in the summer we'll be seeing a lot less of him next season too.

    stupid injuries...

    lets hope ranger finds his scoring boots
     
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    Heel have to improve a hell of a lot to get in our squad.
     
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  15. Agent Bruce

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    He can always borrow an old pair of Shola's.
     
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  16. AH

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    i dunno, they're pretty big boots to fill..
     
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  17. overseasTOON

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    He may be our sole striker.
     
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    Can't see Best getting many more games for us, hopefully with a few summer signings he'll be struggling to make the bench next year. Not that I'm ungrateful for his service but I just don't think he's the standard of striker we should have as first choice.
     
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