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If only deeney signing had happened.

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  1. Jonqpr

    Jonqpr Active Member

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    Shame.
     
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  2. Sooperhoop

    Sooperhoop Well-Known Member

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    Don't think it would have made much difference, it was our defence that cost us...
     
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  3. sku

    sku Well-Known Member

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    Add him to the list of those we didn't sign:

    Jonathan Walters
    Danny Graham

    And compare those who we did sign, but didn't play:

    Javier Chevantón
    Mauro Zárate

    There's a whole bunch of other examples of 'what might have been'!

    <laugh>
     
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  4. sb_73

    sb_73 Well-Known Member

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    Bet Troy Deeney doesn't feel too upset about it.
     
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  5. jeffranger

    jeffranger Well-Known Member

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    Glad we didn't spend 9mill on him as don't rate him in that bracket, can do much better than him.
     
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  6. Star of David Bardsley

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    He's worth double
     
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  7. Jimbo ranger

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    Exactly !!! Jeff , you have had a shocker
     
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  8. Rangers Til I Die

    Rangers Til I Die Well-Known Member

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    Too many variables. Might have worked. We'll never know.
     
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  9. Kilburn

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    I understand that Rob Green made some top saves yesterday, but watching Watford v Liverpool (3-0), Adam Bogdan appears to have been watching too many of his his blooper videos.
     
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  10. IwasanotherwatfordR

    IwasanotherwatfordR Well-Known Member

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    Deeney's little boy attends the same school as my son. Deeney regularly signs things for the kids, indeed, my son has accumulated a number of signed footballs. A nice bloke from the local team. Makes it difficult for me to persuade my lad to wear blue and white which is a shame.
     
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    If only we had signed Ronaldo , if only..............
     
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  12. peter1954qpr

    peter1954qpr Well-Known Member

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    If your granny had balls she'd be your grandad
     
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  13. Frome-Ranger

    Frome-Ranger Well-Known Member

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    Every team has if only signings, Charlie far better than Deeney anyway in my book.
     
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    Remember when we signed Mike Sheron.

    Would we be rueing this if we'd failed to sign him up and he'd scored a hatfull elsewhere?

    Probably! <laugh>
     
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  15. Jonqpr

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    Watford beating Liverpool was main itv news third headline story. Our if's are their story's.
     
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  16. KPDHoopster

    KPDHoopster Well-Known Member

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    How do you know that he wanted to come to us ?

    You seem to assume, it was our decision to NOT buy him ?

    Wondering about "ifs" in life is a complete waste of time
     
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  17. Jonqpr

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    I may be wrong but price was agreed just failed on personal terms.
     
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  18. qpr1954

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    £2.5 million if I remember correctly.
     
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  19. QPR999

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    I thought it was upwards of £10 million.
     
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  20. Star of David Bardsley

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    Sheron? 2.7m is stuck in my brain forever
     
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