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Saints Academy Thread

Discussion in 'Southampton' started by - Doing The Lambert Walk, Aug 18, 2014.

  1. Osvaldorama

    Osvaldorama Well-Known Member

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    Reed is too good for U21 football. Needs to step up to a loan or into the first team.
     
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  2. saintlyhero

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    With you on the Reed assessment. Ron has moved JWP into the deeper midfield role a bit this season and he doesn't have the defensive game. He works hard and gets back in position, but I never expect him to make a tackle or win a 50:50.
     
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  3. SAINTDON13

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    Can't really expect him to play on Wednesday, tonight was a hard game on a difficult pitch, it will have taken a lot out of him.
     
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  4. mowgli

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    Long term I can see Reed and JWP being the engine room of midfield
     
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  5. ImpSaint

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    Koeman at 2 games in a row? Were there a couple of MiBs ensuring his presence?
     
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  6. SAINTDON13

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    U21 1 down at Manure Januzaj 45 minute
     
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  7. SAINTDON13

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    U21 2 down now Will Keane, sounds like we are paying for missing chances in the first half again.
     
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  8. Beef

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    Utd also have a far older team.
     
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  9. SAINTDON13

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    Yes they have a very strong team out there, sounds like Gazza and Alfie Jones are keeping us honest.
     
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  10. SAINTDON13

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    3 - 0 Will Keane penalty given away by Jack Stephens
     
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  11. SAINTDON13

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    4 - 0 Januzaj again 79 minute
     
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  12. Whiteley Saint

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    Bad night for the under 21's but does maybe confirm what Ronald has said about them not being ready yet.
     
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  13. SAINTDON13

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    Indeed 4 - 0 ft
     
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  14. Beef

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  15. fatletiss

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    Wasn't there some rumblings recently from
    him about not being happy?
     
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  16. fran-MLs little camera

    fran-MLs little camera Well-Known Member

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    No doubt because he was leaving Saints for Stoke. :)
     
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  17. ChilcoSaint

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    Good luck to him. His main problem is they have one of the best keepers in the country in Jack Butland, and he's only 22.
     
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  18. tomw24

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    Yeah, but how long is Butland going to stay at Stoke? United will need a new keeper when De Gea leaves.
     
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  19. Whiteley Saint

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  20. SAINTDON13

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    Parent power it was rumoured.
     
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