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Townsend

Discussion in 'Queens Park Rangers' started by Hoilett, Feb 2, 2013.

  1. Hoilett

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    Pleasantly surprised. Looks like a bit of a handful? Rides challenges without diving and linking up well.
     
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  2. kangaroorsssssss

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    Looks a good player... Nice shot as well!
     
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  3. Flanman

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    Very impressed but not surprised.
     
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  4. No Kane No Gain

    No Kane No Gain Well-Known Member

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    Was a bit worried 'Arry might have signed him as backup but glad he's gone straight in and done well. He's comfortable on both sides and has a great shot on him but it's been difficult for him having Lennon and Bale infront of him but if you give him regular games I'm sure he's ready for the step up to play in the Premier League.
     
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  5. JamesMarlow

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    If he keeps working hard like he did today, he could easily be a big player for Tottenham in a season or two's time. He's quick, strong, driving, tall and he's got a good delivery and a great shot on him. He's a sort of young Aaron Lennon. Good prospect but I don't Tottenham allowing us to renew his loan in the summer.
     
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  6. Kilburn

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    Extremely pleased with his performance - very fit player quick and lively with his runs.
     
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  7. Ciarrai_Abu

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    Looks like a very good attacking addition. Definitely more of a threat with him in the team if he continues to play like he did today.
     
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  8. rangercol

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    He looked very good and Jenas looked good too.
     
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  9. N22hoop

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    So do we play them against the swans or go for defensive midfield again?
     
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  10. rangercol

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    I think we need to try to win every game now. We're simply running out of games!
     
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  11. N22hoop

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    Agreed
     
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  12. superhoops67

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    I thought he was the best player and hes got some real pace!. Jenas and Zamora should have come on earlier for Mackie/Derry/Mbia. They look pants!
     
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  13. Stamford Brook R

    Stamford Brook R Well-Known Member

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    Second best player on the pitch today with the best being Cesar.
     
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  14. Swords Hoopster.

    Swords Hoopster. Well-Known Member

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    Is this Andy Townsend, Andy Townsend's son? And if so is he qualified to play for Ireland?
     
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  15. Stamford Brook R

    Stamford Brook R Well-Known Member

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    Second cousin I believe Swords. He has played for England at U16-U21 level.
     
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  16. Swords Hoopster.

    Swords Hoopster. Well-Known Member

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    Thought as much. Don't think his Da qualified for Ireland either!
     
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  17. Stamford Brook R

    Stamford Brook R Well-Known Member

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    Edited above - I believe he is second cousin to Andy.
     
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  18. Boss

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    Pleased to hear he impressed <ok>

    Was disappointed to see him not given much of a chance this season, as when Bale is injured we have zero width on the left, and this year looked to be the year that Townsend was making real progress so you have signed him on the loan at the right stage of his career.
     
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  19. Sooperhoop

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    I thought he was our best player today, pace to burn, good crosses and always looking to get at them, very promising...
     
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  20. DaveThomas

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    Good grief

    No he is Pete townsends grandson and he he is qualified to play squeeze box ... Who?
     
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