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Swans v Palace

Discussion in 'Swansea City' started by glamexile, Nov 28, 2014.

  1. ValleyGraduate12

    ValleyGraduate12 Aberdude's Puppet Forum Moderator

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    Ohhhhhhhhh i thought Gylfi scored there.
     
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    aww maaaaan - got that disappointed feeling already
     
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  3. Yankee_Jack

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    Gomis has no poise or shape about him at all.
     
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    gutted by this game
     
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  5. Stereo

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    just heard that Wales v South Africa finished nil tries all
     
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    Robbed again.......tired of saying it
     
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    Shelvey .... I don't see what he delivers. H'e not a ball winner. He's not that mobile. He's not even that good a passer. He's sluggish. He doesn't make plays because he's not moving and busy enough to get that involved.

    I've lost patience. He may be a good player for some clubs, but he just doesn't fit with us. In fact, I think his presence on the field is a detriment and in the central role in midfield he just doesn't deliver what he should.
     
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  8. neveroffsidereff

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    Piss poor second half!!
     
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    A dire performance in retrospect after starting so well. We could have, should have, scored 3 or 4 in the first half. Palace were no match for us in the first 15 minutes thereafter we lost the plot, we lost midfield.
     
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  10. jonasbrothers

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    There are few things in life there are meant to be. One was swansea winning europa league with laudrup a second one would be wilf scoring the winner against palace.
     
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  11. neveroffsidereff

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    Agree Yankee, we should have been well up before the non penalty. So frustrating!!!
     
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  12. ValleyGraduate12

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    Jonjo must be sold in January. The fact that he played the full game today, I'm hoping he doesn't feature Tuesday night. He is killing our style of play.
     
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    And we all know the reason why. He better not bloody play Tuesday night <grr>
     
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    Great game though. Huge collisions and some brutal tackles.
     
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  15. Yankee_Jack

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    Did we do the same BS with Shelvey that we did with Ki - minimum game guarantee. I am trying to understand why we persist with him. He is not adapting - two season now - and we lose ourselves because of the way he plays.
     
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  16. neveroffsidereff

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    It was a brutal game. Cracking win!!
     
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    He hasn't hit is form this season, nobody can deny that. But he was our top scoring midfielder last season wasn't he?
     
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  18. Yankee_Jack

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    He was playing #10 last season. He was supposed to score. He's not going to displace Sig in that role.
     
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  19. ProjectVRD

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    I don't remember him playing much behind the striker last season, I think you might be confusing him for Michu and De Guzman. Although JdG was moved more out wide but even then I don't remember Shelvey taking on that role.
     
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  20. Yankee_Jack

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    Michu was injured for most of last season. We had Leon playing deep, JDG alongside him and Shelvey pushing forward as the #10.
     
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