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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. sotonsaint

    sotonsaint Well-Known Member

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    <laugh><doh>

    Football cant continue to sustain these prices and they're only going to get bigger and bigger. I really do see trouble ahead , it's getting stupid and other clubs simply can't compete.
     
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  2. Saint Sosa

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    If Sky & BT keep paying through the nose for TV rights they absolutely can continue, especially with investment from bllionaires around the globe that continue to invest in football clubs around Europe.
     
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    Not just that. Overseas companies are paying more and more as well. I can see a £200m player soon.
     
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  4. sotonsaint

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    Maybe at the top of the football pyramid, but none of this money filters down, and that gap is only going to get wider.
     
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    For 68 million you should be buying the best footballer who ever lived or is ever likely to live in this generation , but no it's only lukaku, who lets be honest is just a decent striker who's never going to set the world on fire. It actually makes me angry .
     
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  6. Saint Sosa

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    Promoted teams seem to do just fine in comparison to how they got on previously due to TV money and there are solidarity payments that go to all FL clubs, I'm not sure how much is actually paid out to each club though. I don't see how it's adversely affecting lower leagues - a lot of them have always struggled financially regardless of what happened in the PL.
     
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  7. Saint Sosa

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    Says who?
     
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  8. Beef

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  9. - Doing The Lambert Walk

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    That's not Jose's wedding ring.

     
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    He is going to be smiling for months!!!
     
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  12. Beef

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    Full on troll mode.<laugh>
     
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  13. Saint Sosa

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    New U18's assistant coach or something?
     
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  14. Piri Weepu

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    Matty Phillips.
     
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  15. Brixham Saint

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    Dusan?
     
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  16. Beef

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    It's Pied I reckon.
     
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  17. A Touch of Clas

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    Said he's 27. So is Tadic..
     
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  18. Qwerty

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    Walcott.

    No, not really. Tadic.
     
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    Is that a little pea DTLW? <confused><confused>
     
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