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Transfer Rumours The Summer Transfer Rumour Thread 2016

Discussion in 'Southampton' started by TheSecondStain, Apr 29, 2016.

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  1. st_brendy

    st_brendy Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    I'm one of his biggest supporters on here, and have mentioned his name more than once. But £30m? No way. We'd be handing back almost all of the Mane money.

    That said though, I do applaud Palace's ambition this summer. They do appear to be going for it.
     
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  2. Number 1 Jasper

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    And ( hopefully the academy) Though I am hearing not to great things about that.
     
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    Benteke (£30m) and Tomkins close to joining Palace.
     
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  4. Beef

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    Some of the academy lads will make it.
     
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    It is a lot of money but also quality. Will Palace be the ones challenging for top six?
     
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  6. saintrichie123

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    Palace showing their teeth this season.....wonder who's next for us.
     
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  7. Beef

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    Depends what Benteke turns up.
     
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    The one that excels in a team built to his strengths, which Palace no doubt will be.
     
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  10. Osvaldorama

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    I am a massive fan of Benteke. It's not his fault Liverpool underused him. When used as a target man, he is extremely effective. With zaha, Townsend, puncheon, bolasie to give them width, and Cabaye on free kicks, I can see him being a massive threat.
    Don't forget he was bagging near enough 20 goals a season at villa.
     
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  11. Beef

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    We will see. Don't forget this is a Pardew team. :emoticon-0110-tongu
     
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  12. Craig smith

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    Benteke to Palace
    And a one year extension......oh boy
     
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    He deserves it.
     
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    - Doing The Lambert Walk Well-Known Member

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    100%.

    Had a tough time with his injury (in his final year of his first pro deal, too) and worked his nuts off to stay fit and get himself back into a position to be ready to play this season and hit preseason targets.

    Nice for the club to reward him with that year that he effectively lost, and only right, I think.
     
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    Palace have the right idea I think, get in first ,do the business early and have a solid pretty season.
     
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    I reckon Pool would take 25, but I don't think Benny will want to go there.
     
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  18. Saint Sosa

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    That's not 'The Southampton Way' though...
     
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    Sell everyone early......
    <laugh>
     
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    Palace going all out it seems.
     
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