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The Breakfast Debate

Discussion in 'Leeds United' started by ellandback, Jul 16, 2014.

  1. TC (Lovely Geezer)

    TC (Lovely Geezer) Well-Known Member

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    Wrong mate - you played similar opponent on Saturday and lost 2-0 <ok>
     
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  2. ellandback

    ellandback Well-Known Member
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    Who did we lose 2-0 to?
     
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  3. ellandback

    ellandback Well-Known Member
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    Think Ibe would be a season long loan...
     
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  4. Irishshako

    Irishshako Well-Known Member

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    You may regret asking that............<yikes>
     
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  5. Whitejock

    Whitejock Well-Known Member

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    Kids squad lost to Harrogate Town
     
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  6. leeds60

    leeds60 Well-Known Member

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    Are you going to ER or watching the game at the New Inn White jock?
     
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  7. Oldsparkey

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  8. bucks_is_leeds

    bucks_is_leeds Jonny big spuds
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  9. leeds60

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    Far to old for me
     
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  10. Oldsparkey

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    Mark Hudson was our captain in our promo season and he played some blinders to be fair. Solid right sided CB who was kept out of the side last year by Caulker who played every minute of the Prem season for us.

    Caulker has a release clause will be gone back to the Prem before long and Ole is looking for a replacement right now. I wouldn't really want Huds to go until that new guy is signed up as I think he has an awful lot to offer at Championship level.

    He's not the quickest but can read a game well - very solid in the tackle and a good head on him. You could do a lot worse. <ok>
     
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  11. ellandback

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    None of which will be anywhere near our starting XI next month
     
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  12. ellandback

    ellandback Well-Known Member
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    Big bulky central defender. Good squad player, though getting on a bit
     
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  13. Mr Wolves-White

    Mr Wolves-White Well-Known Member

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    Good Selection of young 'uns and mixed in with some older ones as well for experience teach them something.

    I do like the idea of a core of British players
     
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  14. Chippy / Glory

    Chippy / Glory Senior Member

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    Tc is confused. Wall have no kids, they have no young adults, they don't even have any middle aged ones playing.
     
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  15. FORZA LEEDS

    FORZA LEEDS Well-Known Member

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    Only if they're good enough though, which in recent times they haven't been.

    No point in signing British players just for the sake of it. We've been down that road and it didn't get us very far. Overpaid Brits with no desire or technical ability who we can't shift.

    Mark Hudson is not good enough, would want too much money, and is too old. The same could be said of Alex Bruce.
     
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  16. Mr Wolves-White

    Mr Wolves-White Well-Known Member

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    Would you have said that about Naylor before he joined us. Even if he doesn't play every game he might be a good influence on the longer half
     
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  17. leeds60

    leeds60 Well-Known Member

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    Totally agree with Forza just because they were in a squad that played in the premiership they think they should be on mega bucks
     
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  18. Millwallsteve

    Millwallsteve Waterloo's Finest
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    It was Shako at Princes Park where we play them every year. <ok>
     
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  19. FORZA LEEDS

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    No because Naylor was what we needed at the time, experienced and a good solid defender but he wasn't already on PL wages.
    I see where you're coming from, but I can't think of any British defender who fits the bill, and who isn't already on a high wage
     
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  20. Mr Wolves-White

    Mr Wolves-White Well-Known Member

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    There will be one some where that we've not thought about or in a league we've not considered
     
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