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FC Twente accuse Leeds of tapping up Steve McLaren.

Discussion in 'Leeds United' started by TC (Lovely Geezer), Feb 26, 2013.

  1. TC (Lovely Geezer)

    TC (Lovely Geezer) Well-Known Member

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  2. Farsleyexile

    Farsleyexile Well-Known Member

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    McLaren,you avin a larf TC?<yikes>
     
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  3. Eireleeds1

    Eireleeds1 Well-Known Member

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    He does fit the age profile gfh mentioned. A young ambitious manager, or at least he was once upon a time
     
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  4. TC (Lovely Geezer)

    TC (Lovely Geezer) Well-Known Member

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    GFH are pulling out all the stops - they've just sent him a present.

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  5. leeds60

    leeds60 Well-Known Member

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    Tc I believe Mclaren was born in Yorkshire so he doesn,t need to put on his accent if you listen carefully to hom he sounds as if he comes from the Hull area
     
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    originallambrettaman Mod Moderator
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    He was born in York.
     
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  7. BoggersMOT

    BoggersMOT Well-Known Member

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    Morning all. At club level Mclaren wasn't too bad. More to the point, his European experience suggests he would know what he's doing. It was only at international level where he came up short. Not top of my list of choices for next manager, but not entirely out of the question.
     
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  8. TC (Lovely Geezer)

    TC (Lovely Geezer) Well-Known Member

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    He was clueless at Forest Boggers, in fact he's been sacked by his last 3 clubs <ok>
     
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  9. bucks_is_leeds

    bucks_is_leeds Jonny big spuds
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    <laugh> no thanks!
     
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  10. Farsleyexile

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    Not wanted anyway,sorted:emoticon-0149-no:
     
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    Despite having just got the elbow, Twente are actually fifth in the league, only six points behind leaders PSV and his record this season is P/24 W/12 D/8 L/4.

    He's hardly been a disaster.
     
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  12. BoggersMOT

    BoggersMOT Well-Known Member

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    Point noted TC. But as I said earlier, he's not my first choice. He wouldn't be my 2nd or 3rd either. But 4th or
    5th maybe. Still hoping for Adkins.
     
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    As much as I don't want it to happen, I think Leeds will end up with Nigel Adkins as he obviously has high aims and there's a rumour floating around somewhere that Leeds are a smart investment... <whistle>
     
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    So McLaren is a yorkshire lad
     
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  15. Elland_Heaven

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    He's not actually doing that bad this season either. He must be coming back here and we're going to be linked with him now until Warnock's replacement is sorted. Thats unless someone has already tapped him up (please god).
     
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  16. Farsleyexile

    Farsleyexile Well-Known Member

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    I don`t care if mcLaren is *****lian,he`s a ****er not wanted at leeds:steam:
     
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  17. Chippy / Glory

    Chippy / Glory Senior Member

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    He is 100X better than Kenny Jackoff, I think you are a tad harsh.
     
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  18. TC (Lovely Geezer)

    TC (Lovely Geezer) Well-Known Member

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    So that would make him 1000 x better than agent Warnock - maybe the camel shaggers should sign him up then <ok>
     
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    Its, Kenny Jackson,<ok> innit TC?
     
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  20. Whitejock

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    As a Jock, I loved McLaren as England manager. Wouldn't have him anywhere near Leeds though!
     
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