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New Keeper??

Discussion in 'Norwich City' started by pilkeith, Jun 17, 2011.

  1. pilkeith

    pilkeith New Member

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    Do you think we should look for a new keeper for our premiership campaign?

    I've seen some good performances from Ruddy, but I still get a bit nervous on occasions. Do you think he's good enough for the prem?

    Would getting Forster back be an option?
     
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    canary-dave Well-Known Member

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    Ruddy is absolutely fine! Get off his back! He had to win everyone over last season, let's not go down that road again <ok>
     
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  3. Resurgam

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    Hear hear
     
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  4. ThaiCanary

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    Ruddy is ok but I would like to see another decent and experienced keeper in the squad for cover. Who? No idea!
     
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  5. Resurgam

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    Taylor from Birmingham perhaps?
     
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  6. ThaiCanary

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    Might be worth a shout but would he want to be on the bench?
     
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  7. Resurgam

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    Isn't he used to being used as a back up keeper already? So would be under no illusions and would still want to push Ruddy for the number 1 spot
     
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  8. ThaiCanary

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    Didn't realise that, not been watching Premier football for a few years, lost interest in that league when we went down last time, never expecting to get back.

    If that is the case he would be a good signing and very good back up <ok>
     
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  9. Resurgam

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    Think Ben Foster was the number 1 for Brum last year.
     
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  10. canary-dave

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    And Joe Hart the year before <ok>
     
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    Who's Shay Given with at the moment? Is he worth a shout?
     
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  12. canary-dave

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    Man City - high wages!
     
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  13. Resurgam

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    Not worth a shout then. What about someone from the lower leagues?..........Kasper Schmeichal perhaps? Apparently he's supposed to be an outstanding keeper :emoticon-0136-giggl
     
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    Ruddy is a championship player not a premier league player we need a new keeper he made me nervous alot last season
     
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  15. canary-dave

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    How can you praise Paul Lambert for the wonders he has performed, then question his judgement? By the way, we bought Ruddy from Everton, I can't remember when they were last in the 2nd tier, <ok>
     
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  16. yellowcanary

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    how many games did you watch last season?
     
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  17. RiverEndRick

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    I'm happy with Ruddy. Both Maik Taylor and Hanrehan are 38 but useful keepers who could bring experience of the Prem as well on a one-year contract with an option for another year. It would also allow Rudd and Steer to go out on loan to gain experience.
     
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  18. canary-dave

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    I bet you didn't go to anymore games than Paul Lambert did! If Ruddy's good enough for him, he's more than good enough for me! <ok>
     
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  20. canary-dave

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    More like ILWT <ok>
     
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