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Chester is wasted on the bench at WBA

Discussion in 'Hull City' started by GLP, Sep 28, 2015.

  1. GLP

    GLP Well-Known Member

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    Seems like it was a daft move for him. Maybe we could get him back on loan?
     
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  2. Quill

    Quill Bastard

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    You timed that well, he's just come on.
     
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  3. pcworks

    pcworks Well-Known Member

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    and Chezzie doesn't look his assured, comfortable self. Pulis doesn't like small centre backs, so I am not sure why Pulis signed him.
     
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  4. GLP

    GLP Well-Known Member

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    That's because I am Ronnie Pickering.
     
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  5. Cortez91

    Cortez91 Moderator Forum Moderator

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    Maybe somebody else signed him for Pulis? Or Pulis wanted him for right back but that didn't work out and now he's unsure what to do.
     
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  6. Cortez91

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    Everton pull a goal back and Sky blamed it on Chester's defending.
     
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    Should add, he's been swapped from centre back to right back 5 minutes into this second half.
     
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  8. Off The Line

    Off The Line Well-Known Member

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    He probably did it on Chris Coleman's recommendation. After all, Coleman did say Chezzie would be wasted in the Championship.
     
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    2-3
     
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    3 v 2
    Should have stayed on the bench
    Been a shambles since he came on
     
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  12. Billy ask Queue

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    Mates a season ticket holder at the Baggies. Thinks Chester has been garbage this season when hes played and has been a liability. Amazed they paid £8 million for him.
     
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    CANADATIGER Well-Known Member

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    He certainly looked out of his depth after he came on in the second half. Contributed significantly to turning a 2-0 lead into a 3-2 loss. Don't think Pulis will be giving him much playing time for a while. Too bad...he's a damn good young player.
     
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    Saw this quote in the Guardian comments section which lends support to your mate's statement.

    "James Chester has been on the pitch for about 152 mins this season and we've conceded 6 goals. In the other 420 mins we haven't conceded a single goal. In his defence he's been up against Lukaku and Sterling."
     
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  15. originallambrettaman

    originallambrettaman Mod Moderator Staff Member

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    I had a look on a West Brom forum a couple of weeks back and they were blaming Pulis for playing him ar right back, rather than blaming Chester himself, though that may well have changed by now.
     
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  16. Carmine Galante.

    Carmine Galante. Well-Known Member

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    Looks like West Brom need a bit more muscle and aggression in the middle of their defence.

    Only one man for the job then.
     
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  17. Chazz Rheinhold

    Chazz Rheinhold Well-Known Member

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    Donnie Puckering?
     
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  18. Carmine Galante.

    Carmine Galante. Well-Known Member

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    Who else?
     
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  19. Chazz Rheinhold

    Chazz Rheinhold Well-Known Member

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    Donnie ****ing Puckering?
     
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  20. Carmine Galante.

    Carmine Galante. Well-Known Member

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    Nail on head.
     
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