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Transfer Rumours 2016/17 City Transfer Thread

Discussion in 'Hull City' started by originallambrettaman, May 27, 2016.

  1. ElTigre

    ElTigre Well-Known Member

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    Livermore is a bit one-paced I think to be described as a box to box player. He doesn't exactly explode with speed from defensive areas to join up with attacks.
     
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  2. petersaxton

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    maybe he was later because surely it must get worn away eventually
     
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  3. MadridTiger

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    We would have won the fa cup with that extra height
     
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  4. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

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    BBC Wales were saying £3.5M + £1.5M add-ons.
     
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  5. armchairfan

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    The last time I remember seeing that was against Sheffield United in the FA Cup semi when he scored. He seems to be settling into a more defensive role now anyway.
     
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  6. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

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    That was the one I was thinking about when I posted.
     
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  7. cheshireles

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    Good, would rather we nick Gestede from AV now
     
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  8. SydneyTiger14

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    Livermore didn't score against Sheffield United.
     
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  9. AKCJ

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    Doesn't make much difference nowadays.
     
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  10. citycityhull

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    Neither did Frank Lampard, you don't purely need pace to be box to box, but the stamina to keep with pace of game and cover ground.

    And no I am not comparing Livermore to Lampard
     
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  11. Amin Yapusi

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    Agreed. Either way it's an excellent price for who is now the best keeper in the prem.
     
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  12. cheshireles

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    On the basis Marshall, Mason and Keane all sign on the dotted line, apart from the fact we've got three additional good footballers onboard, I'm confident that Mick and the players have all done their part to ensure we sign players who will 'fit in'. Marshall with his Scottish buddies, Mason with his pals from Spurs, and Keane knowing Mick from having worked together at Utd.
     
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  13. Brucebones

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    Well it is in the Region!

    Why?
     
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  14. Amin Yapusi

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    Frank Lampard was always bursting forward to join in with attacks, more often than not making runs ahead of his striker.
     
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  15. cheshireles

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    Apparently the additional £1.5m is based on City staying in The Prem
     
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  16. cheshireles

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    Potentially very affordable, and a very different option to what we have already
     
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  17. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

    John Ex Aberdeen now E.R. Well-Known Member

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    OK, well seems fair enough, let's hope we have to pay it out.
     
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  18. Brucebones

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    But is he really PL quality?
     
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  19. armchairfan

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    He ran to set it up then I think.

    edit, no I looked at the video not that game, must have been some other game.
     
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  20. cheshireles

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    :1980_boogie_down:<cheers>
     
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