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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. ihatemyselfandwanttodie

    ihatemyselfandwanttodie Well-Known Member

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    :emoticon-0107-sweat yep, heard he is walking over as we speak.
     
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    Newcastle doing great business. Getting rid of old players and bringing in young British players.
     
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  3. Puck

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    Pied eh? Best foot forward I suppose.
     
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    Apparently, Nathan Redmond was the club's number one transfer target.

    I find that a bit depressing.
     
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    Pied, Hopefully he will be the piper for other signings.
     
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    Can play rb and lb and rm so adds depth.
     
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    Where's your coat?
     
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    Zenit seem a **** show of a club.
     
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    Never even took it off!
     
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    I dont mind getting these type of players in as it means more depth like you say, which will be massive for us this season. I'm not worrying as such, but hearing players like Bacca linked with West Ham , makes me feel we need to start getting a bit more heavily involved in this transfer market.
     
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    Well we have talked to Boufal, but he seems to be messing us about.
     
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    I highly doubt it. Maybe for adding another winger, but I'd be surprised if Redmond was the top target of our entire transfer list. Mane and Vic replacement would be before him I'd imagine.
     
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    I watched Pied a bit. He couldn't make the cut at LYon, but since then he got his carrier back on track. A decent player, but honestly I'd be disappointed if that's the class of player we're looking for. He's kind of average even for the Ligue1 standards
     
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    Is this the latest incarnation of telfer?
     
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    Bon Pied
     
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    Puel must not have wanted him, then. Strange.
     
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    Recent history: signed by Nice for 3m EUR in 2012, was pretty mediocre for two seasons, got loaned out for a year where he was okay, had a '15-/'16 for Nice.

    Perhaps Puel thinks he will be great. "Okay depth" is the last thing we really need at right back.
     
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  18. st_brendy

    st_brendy Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    To be fair though, West Ham appear to be going for everyone. I'm not sure I'm in favour for such a scattergun strategy. And besides, being a London club with the Olympic Stadium (and the he benefits that brings), I had always prepared myself for West Ham to have a strong summer and steal a real march on us.

    For me, it's the Palace's and the Stoke's who we need to ensure that we stay ahead of. It's going to be seriously difficult finishing in the top ten otherwise, particularly whilst they are EL free. But I have total faith that further quality signings are still to come for us.
     
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