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Discussion in 'Southampton' started by fran-MLs little camera, Oct 13, 2015.

  1. Saintmagic

    Saintmagic Well-Known Member

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    I thought Rice was Irish?
     
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  2. Shandy_top_89

    Shandy_top_89 Well-Known Member

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    There are at least 6 English CBs left out of this squad that are better than Mings (most are better than Keane too):

    Coady (How on earth he hasn’t been in an England squad is beyond me)
    Tarkowski
    Mee
    O’Connell
    Basham
    Dunk

    Hell i’m not even sure Mings is a better CB than Stephens.
     
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  3. fran-MLs little camera

    fran-MLs little camera Well-Known Member

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    English born...Kingston Upon Thames

    Just noticed that he has played in two friendlies for the Republic, but then switched before playing a competitive match. .
     
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  4. fatletiss

    fatletiss Well-Known Member

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    He isn’t very popular over there....
     
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  5. fatletiss

    fatletiss Well-Known Member

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    He went on holiday with Ralph
     
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  6. fran-MLs little camera

    fran-MLs little camera Well-Known Member

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    You can see how it happens. Player thinks he has a better chance of playing international football for the Republic or some other country, so starts playing at youth level, before he realises he could play for his country of birth. He qualified through his grandparents, so his parents are English....as is he. Anyway the ROI can't complain....they have just lifted a youngster from the Northern Ireland team.
     
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  7. saintrichie123

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  8. SaintsFan86

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    Djenepo gas been spotted in training today, Obafemi was pictured with a fan the other day. It's looking apparent that Redmond is the player who was a systematic with Covid 19.
     
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  9. Shandy_top_89

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    Aahhh so that’s why Prowse has been called up.
     
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  10. Saints Fan4Life

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    JWP getting a new squad number upsets me far more than it should
     
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  11. Saints Fan4Life

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  12. SaintsFan86

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    No number for Reed then.
     
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  13. Ronnie Hotdog (MLsfc)

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    Ah Vestergaard keeps the no.4 - shame as if we had left it open it would hopefully mean he was off.

    As it is it looks like he stays
     
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  14. Osvaldorama

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    I love it. He should have had our number 8 shirt for ages!
     
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  15. ChilcoSaint

    ChilcoSaint What a disgrace
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    I absolutely agree. I’m old-fashioned enough to like our full backs being 2 and 3 as well!

    Strange that Vestergaard has kept the 4 shirt but Bednarek is still 35. Perhaps he likes it!
     
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  16. Saints Fan4Life

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    Or the likes of Sims, Slattery or Hesketh.
     
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  17. Dark Lord SFC

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    I have mentioned before about the delusion of Villa fans up here in the Midlands, on talkSport today, a furious Villa fans about Grielish’s omission from the England squad, after his initial rant he turned his attention to JWP asking why he was even considered for a call up as he wasn’t good enough to play for Villa let alone England
    Priceless!
     
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  18. Paddy Podped

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    Romeu moving to 6 suggests to me they think he'll be first choice in midfield next season, rather than us signing a PEH replacement to start
     
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    We haven't been able to get rid of any of our expenisve deadwood once again. Selling PEH covered KWP and Salisu. Not sure we'll be buying any others until we can get rid of some. It must be a frustrating position to be in year after year.
     
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  20. RSS

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    Graziano is a Saint!

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