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Shelvy, has he played his last game?

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  1. trundles left foot

    trundles left foot Well-Known Member

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  3. trundles left foot

    trundles left foot Well-Known Member

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    As I said we are good in the transfer market and negotiating fees.
     
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    seabreeze Well-Known Member

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    7,000,000 would have been the tipping point where we broke even on the original and new deal I think , any less and we would have lost money ....I think because Liverpool nets 3 to 3.6
     
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    30% who the fuk negotiated that deal.
     
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    trundles left foot Well-Known Member

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    So we end up with about 7.2 for a full England international, good business for Liverpool. They end up with more than we have.
     
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    Probably never know , like I've said before the club likes to keep us like mushrooms... In the dark and feed us sh:t
     
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  8. LIBERTARIAN

    LIBERTARIAN Well-Known Member

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    Jenkins has missed a stroke here. He should have got Shelvey to change his name by Deed Poll.
    He could then have sold John Smith,or whoever,and avoided ANY payoff to Liverpool.
    Get your act together Huw.
     
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    We under paid for Shelvey if my memory serves me correct, plus taking £3.5 Million of the Gross figure means we will pay tax on the reduced net figure, so less tax, though I wonder why we allow these sell on clauses, but it usually happens when the Original clubs Valuation is not met........<ok>
     
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    I sincerely hope that you are correct, Phil.

    However, if McLaren plays him in his best position, and if he gets (& keeps) his head together, we may have dropped a bollock....... I'd have preferred him going to Palace.

    That said, if he plays against us at St. James' Park, he could lose his head.......
     
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    No idea if any of this "has legs" but....

    I was told last Friday

    A) Shelvey, Gomis & Tabanou all out this window.

    B) Džemal Hadžiabdić coming in as a Coach

    C) Coleman in as Manager after the Euros

    So far, Shelvey seems to be on his way.
     
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    A yes, makes sense.
    b. No
    c. please no.
     
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    roof thats fukn ridiculous negotiating.
    Private business and you'd soon be BANKRUPT <whistle>
     
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    Very odd move by Liverpool.
     
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    Very good deal for us. Glad we've got rid of him. We should never have signed him.
     
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    A) ?

    B) I understand that"Jimmy" still has a house in the area,so that's a possibility. He was a great player,that's for sure.

    C). Coleman distanced himself several years ago from ever managing The Swans'.
    He cited the fact that since he had family in Swansea,he feared for their safety if his tenure went sour.
    Obviously well versed in the ways of disappointed football fans'.
     
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    My sentiments too, the guy was a square peg in a round hole with our passing game, should never have signed the egghead........<ok>
     
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    Jimmy used to have a house in Birchgrove, I've not heard he's moved from there.......<ok>



    Coleman is a massive No from me.
     
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    I feel Shelvey's poor play was as much our fault , as his .I know most won't agree . Apparently , Shelvey asked for assurances that he would play up field further, in early talks , and got them .
    Shows how bitter he was at playing back farther with us in my opinion , and a bitter player is not a good one .
    One only has to look at what we got for him to show the quality potential others see in him .
    The proof on Shelvey's ability or inability will be for all to see from now till May .Opinions on this board may not change , but they may flourish on Newcastle forums I suspect
     
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  20. When Swans are flying

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    Officially a Toon player now!! Now let's get ourselves out of this relegation mess..
     
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