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Transfer Rumours The January 2015 Window

Discussion in 'Southampton' started by Gregm88, Sep 21, 2014.

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  1. Beef

    Beef Well-Known Member

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    Turnbull looks like joining Swindon permanently.
    McCarthy is seen as the next cb to get into the first team squad.
    Saints will be back in for Byram.
    Stephens seen as a long term defensive midfielder.
     
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  2. fatletiss

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    I'm looking forward to Stephens coming through.
     
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    Wow...if he can play in all those positions, sign him up now :)
     
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  4. Saints Fan4Life

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    Oh that'll be a shame.
     
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    Dutch TV reporting that Eljero Elia will join us on loan until the end of the season wieh an option to buy.

    He's just favourited a tweet on his account about joining the Premier League, too.
     
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  6. Beef

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    Even better on loan.
     
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    Agreed; prefer a loan to a purchase there.
     
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  8. Beef

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    Any been watching Byram this season? He seems to gone up a leavel since last season.
     
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    Replacement for Clyne!
     
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  10. Gregm88

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    Interesting word on Stephens. Isn't he mainly a RB for Swindon?
    His and McCarthy's versatility will make them useful to the squad going forward.
    I assume Byram is being looked at as a replacement for Clyne (unfortunately)
     
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  11. Jose Fonte baby

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    He's the Dutch Balotelli - might be like Pumcheon where they do better on loan than when bought permanently!
     
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  12. Gregm88

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    Loan makes sense as he is cover for Mane (Afcon) Jay Rod (injury) and Tadic (fatigue)
    I wonder if we are still linked with Kampl given this deal looks like it is happening.

    I always figured we were well behind where we needed to be in terms of squad strength with wingers due to Poch's dislike of playing with them.
     
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    Elia used to be unreal on fifa, that's all I will say
     
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  14. OddRiverOakWizards

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    Yes, you can see what has happened to the likes of Lennon since he has gone to Spurs.

    Never been a big fan of Elia but he is quick and not afraid to shoot and we need options if Mane is struggling and Mayuka is not considered good enough.
     
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    Where is Clyne going? Have I missed something?
     
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    Nowhere atm.
     
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    Dario Tanda (19 attacking midfielder fc twente) apparently having a trial with us according to twitter.
     
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  18. Gregm88

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    An odd one. Central player like Davis and Hesketh. Hardly played for the first team in the Dutch league. I suppose that is why there is a trial before any potential move
     
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  19. Gregm88

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    Last summer has given us an air of pessimism regarding our best players. And I'm pretty sure those that left then had more than 18 months (12 come the summer) left on their contracts...
     
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  20. Jose Fonte baby

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    Hopefully Man Utd buy Alves so Clyne doesn't go there.
     
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