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Ben strevens signs!

Discussion in 'Gillingham' started by MikeGills32, Jul 20, 2012.

  1. MikeGills32

    MikeGills32 Member

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    Look like Allen has seen enough of him.
    Signed already :)
     
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  3. HOADIE_BOI

    HOADIE_BOI Well-Known Member

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    Good signing being a free sign Reeves and attack is sorted.
    I see we have Dean Morgan on trial aswell.
     
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    vinney Well-Known Member

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    Don't understand the thinking behind signing Strevens
     
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  5. Loft14

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    Competition for kedders
     
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  6. MikeGills32

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    sorry forgot to post the link.
    I think strevens is a good signing but mayb a signing that could of been spent in a better area such as a left back..
    IMO we have to many strikers now. Kedders, Birchall, Strevens, Miller, mayb Reeves. But on the other hand, strevens is kind of a swap for Oli. PERFECT. :emoticon-0137-clapp
     
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    Charlie Allen signed from Notts County!
     
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  8. HOADIE_BOI

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    That is not too many because Miller also plays on the wing so we do not need to use him upfront so if Reeves joins we will have 4 out and out strikers which is what a club needs.
    I have been reading and I see that Strevens plays attacking midfield, did not know that so he is a good signing because he can cover in midfield.
     
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    Apparently a 4th signing might be made in a bit so stay tuned just incase :D
     
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    Very pleased with that! Brilliant stuff!
     
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    Just seen a tweet Mad Puppy <laugh>
     
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    I thought Allen wanted to sign quality rather than quantity, apart from Nelson the other 3 look like squad players. What was the point of Hawkes getting another season when he will be loaned out and will never play for Gills.
     
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    think strevens has been signed mainly as a striker with some league experience under his belt, birchall doesnt have much, kedders only has a year and reeves and miller (arguably) have none either so be good to have that experience up front really and cant imagine hed have cost a lot tbh
     
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  17. gfc1234

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    Strevens was a free! Out of contract after leaving Wycombe!
     
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    strevens will work his socks off for the cause, but his ability is lacking. he can play as a striker or on the wing but if you are expecting goals, youve signed the wrong man.... hes very similar in a way to how most of you descibed oli!
     
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    COMPARED TO DENNIS OLI....<doh>
     
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    I thought Strevens was better than Oli as he seems to play more and seems to get more goals.
     
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