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Interview with Adkins

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  1. RickieLambertsGoldenBoot

    RickieLambertsGoldenBoot Well-Known Member

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    http://audioboo.fm/boos/883399-saintsfc-aiming-for-europe-manager-nigel-adkins-thinks-big-with-bigadamsport

    Maybe there will be more later!
     
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  2. Joe!

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    Needs URL tags.
     
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    Very good attitude from him, and he's right, we're aiming to win every game. Why would you not?
     
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    One of the worst things we could do is walk out against the top sides living in fear.

    Lets give as good as we've got, work hard and see what happens.
     
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    This!!
     
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    Good to have a positive outlook, but implying we're aiming to win the title comes across as slightly looney.
     
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    I honestly don't think he is being serious and seriously believes it. Then again, it is Nige so anything is possible! <whistle>
     
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    Technically, every team in the league is aiming to win the title until it's no longer physically possible. Adkins just wants a fearless approach to the season. Maybe we'll catch some of the big guns off guard.
     
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    If you're not aiming to win the title then what are you aiming for? You aim to win every game :p
     
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    Starting with Man City!
     
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    I think he means that you shouldn't limit your ambition. He does mention being realistic but playing every game to win. This is how he motivates the players...in all interviews last year the players believed that they would win every game and win the title. It wouldn't look good if he told them that this year everything was different and they could expect to lose. We go for the title and see where we come out at the end of the season.
     
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    @BBCRadioSolent: #saintsfc boss gives little away on transfer talk, including Buttner & Clyne on @audioboo http://t.co/KavswSR6
     
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    Adam Blackmore tweets:


    "Nigel Adkins tells me "we will be bringing one if not two centre-halves in, maybe a full-back. because we do need to improve". #saintsfc"
     
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    In before Beef Dripping drowns us all with his salivating
     
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    Interview with Kelvin Davis now on SaintsPlayer.
     
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