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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
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    Poor season last year. Gomis gone. Williams seemingly going. Ayew and Sigurdsson linked away. Probably a couple of players short anyway, even before losing anyone else.

    They better hope their recruitment team is on a par with ours. If it's like Villa's, then, well, they're going to follow Villa.
     
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  2. Schad

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    Pretty bizarre that they're following up a sale by liquidating every half-decent player in the squad.
     
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  3. St. Luigi Scrosoppi

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    and that will not go down well with a certain member of this household.
     
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  4. Beddy

    Beddy Plays the percentage

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    Strewth St G don't you go to bed? I thought I got up early...................
     
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  5. fatletiss

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    He's just got in from his night out :)
     
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  6. fran-MLs little camera

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    I can remember Swansea being held as an example to us when we got promoted to the PL. The media saw a similarity between us and them.
     
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  7. fatletiss

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    Yes and we shouldn't judge from a far where they sell a key player or two. I seem to recall another club doing that and everyone thinking the worst. They are a good club, well run.

    Let's judge them on or at least during the season.
     
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  8. St. Luigi Scrosoppi

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    I wish!
     
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  9. polski

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    Do we need another right back? Valery looks a very decent young player who should be a viable back up ootion
     
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  10. Le Tissier's Laces

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    Real shame re Williams if it's true. He's become quite a symbolic player for the Swans. Would like to have seen him stay on there.
     
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    I agree. I kinda saw him as Swanseas Fonte.
     
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  12. fran-MLs little camera

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    Swansea Fonte sounds like a small iced cake. :)
     
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  13. Missing Lambo

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    Given your well publicised lusting after Jose, I am not sure I like the imagery here. It's Sunday morning, for heavens sake.
     
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    16m apparently...
     
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  15. Saintmagic

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    Maybe one of West Ham's ridiculous bids for every striker in the world is actually coming off then, Bacca maybe?
     
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  16. ihatemyselfandwanttodie

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    More thinking Berahino is now free to go.

    The cheque for Sakho should be made straight out to HMRC...
     
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  17. fatletiss

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    Or a Welsh style of writing on a computer
     
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  18. Beef

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    Um didn't Swansea sign him for free last season? How on earth is he worth £20m
     
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  20. Plastique Bertrand

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    Yep, he's on high wages and was in demand, after never signing a new contract at OM. Liverpool, were already looking at him for £16m during the winter window. Nice bit of business for the Swans though.
     
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