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Summer 2013 Transfer Rumour Thread - Mk4

Discussion in 'Southampton' started by Downthe36, Jul 30, 2013.

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  1. AL.

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    Newcastle always linked with strikers - Gomis, Remy, Bent. Don't sign them though.
     
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    Hearing Forte's move to Southend is being scrapped because they can't afford the wage contribution we want.
     
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    The Prem transfer record will be smashed this window.
     
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    We should just release him tbh.
     
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    Seriously, just let these guys out of their contracts for the sake of their careers. It's hardly like we'll make a noticeable loss.
     
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    His chances of finding another club will be vastly improved by continuing to train with the U21s, and its one less thing for him to worry about whilst he looks around.
     
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  7. Downthe36

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    We are assuming that Forte would want that, he's never going to earn the amount of money he is on now ever again, it's possible he plans to stay under contract with us right up to the end.
     
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    Cardiff set to sign Caulker for £9m.
     
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    No being released from his contract will. It will mean he can go to a club on lower wages instead of the very over inflated wages he is on atm.
     
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    Why are Spurs selling him for so little?
     
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    Interesting one. I don't rate him at all but thought Spurs would hang on to him.
     
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    What's happening with Dean Hammond..?
     
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  13. AL.

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    All gone quite on the Hammond front. Can see him going to Bournemouth or even Reading.
     
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    They like seriously overpaying don't they
     
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    Of the current Premier League centre-halves, none of them lost more aerial challenges than Steven Caulker last season. (55.1%)
     
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    I think that's a decent price tbh, similar to that of lovren's.
     
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    Still think he can improve, he is only 21. Look at how he played for Swansea.
     
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    Average player but considering he is English, I thought the price would be double that.
     
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    18 mill for Caulker! <laugh>
     
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  20. AL.

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    Downing 20m, Henderson 20m, Carroll 35m & 15.5m, Milner 26m, Barry 12m, Lescott 24m, Zaha 15m, Walcott/Chamberlain/Bale 12m.

    Alot of overpriced players there. Mainly due to age and nationality. £9M although high IMO, isn't as much as could be expected.
     
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