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Discussion in 'Hull City' started by Hutch-tiger69, May 30, 2016.

  1. originallambrettaman

    originallambrettaman Mod Moderator Staff Member

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    I've no idea of the current state of play, I've just got my fingers crossed like everyone else.
     
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  2. Happy Tiger

    Happy Tiger Well-Known Member

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    Plastic.

    I've got me toes crossed too.

    #allinorgohome
     
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  3. BlackAndAmberGambler

    BlackAndAmberGambler Well-Known Member

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    **** the shed. Any photo's of your missus?
     
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    Hope it was to sign the paperwork.
     
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  6. CCT

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    Currently Brucey gets a direct line to the Allams on spending for new players.

    With North American owners, he would have a remote line to owners interested only in their other investments & profit, and then it's bye bye Brucey & the Allams - it was good while it lasted.
     
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  7. City Man

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    Link?
     
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  8. dennisboothstash

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    Some bits were
    Lots of bits were anything but good!
     
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  9. citycityhull

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    I don't see it that way, you only need a 'direct line of contact' to the purse strings holder during the summer and in January, the rest of the time all you do is compile lists of player data.

    The Americas will also no doubt appoint a chef exec or similar for day to day running. Plenty of clubs have oversea owners and manage fine
     
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  10. originallambrettaman

    originallambrettaman Mod Moderator Staff Member

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    Burnsy's never had a direct line to the Allams, on spending or on anything else.
     
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    Burnsy ????????????????????? is he the new manager in waiting ????????
     
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  12. Bengals Tiger

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    A Brazilian executive chef? To prepare gourmet burgers for Oinky Bruce?
    Congrats to me for my 1,000th post; will my member progress beyond active?
     
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    What has your member got to do with how many posts you've made?
     
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  14. Bengals Tiger

    Bengals Tiger Well-Known Member

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    How long was yours active before becoming well-known?

    Edit: I see my member is now as well known as yours. Whoopee doo!
     
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  15. The Omega Man

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    He did when we had Soni Alluko for a spell.
     
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    Is it misspelt that badly intentionally?
     
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  17. originallambrettaman

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    Nah, you're thinking of Bornsy.
     
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  18. The Omega Man

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  19. originallambrettaman

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  20. SydneyTiger14

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    Sounding promising.

    Pearson might be good to come in to smooth the transition and help the owners become accustomed with the area and the club, and then after a season or two shift to someone they want.
     
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