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Stewart vs "Luke Skywalker"

Discussion in 'Hull City' started by RicardoHCAFC, Jan 8, 2012.

  1. RicardoHCAFC

    RicardoHCAFC Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    Using the name our targeted winger was given by someone the other day to hide his true identity.

    I don't understand why if "Skywalker" is a player we can afford to sign Leicester have been after Stewart.

    Skywalker has more experiance without being over the hill, is a proven player, and unlike Stewart isn't coming back from a serious injury. He's also available for less than we'd be prepared to let Stewart go for.

    I know Leicester took the piss with the offer for Stewart, but does anyone see us paying £2M+ for a player like Leicester would have to pay for Cameron even if we were being incredibly pessimistic about CS' fee?
     
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  2. kccircle

    kccircle Well-Known Member

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    Read that twice and have no idea what you are on about
     
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  3. CumbrianTiger

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    second that
     
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  4. StrovolosTiger

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  5. RicardoHCAFC

    RicardoHCAFC Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    We have a bid in for a winger that's being considered by his club.

    The winger in question we're not supposed to name, so someone the other day chose to refer to him as Luke Skywalker.

    The player is a proven player over more than the few months Stewart was doing the business for us before his injury that he's only just come back from.

    The most we'll bid for anybody is going to be about £2M. It will take more than that for us to sell Stewart and NP knows this.

    If we have our bid accepted then I don't understand why Leicester haven't been trying to get him instead of Stewart, because on paper and on reputation he'd be a better signing and he's cheaper.
     
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    kccircle Well-Known Member

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    We have made 10 +£1m transfers in our history. All bar one was a Prem lg transfer and the other one was Folan. Why are you so sure we are buying someone for £2m?
     
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  8. Amin Arrears

    Amin Arrears Well-Known Member

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    Who is it? I know you're not giving names, but any hints? League? Club? Shirt number?
     
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  9. BigotAlertAnalRimMan

    BigotAlertAnalRimMan New Member

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    he's a wolf but was a tyke for a bit
     
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  10. PLT

    PLT Well-Known Member

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    He played Luke Skywalker.
     
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  11. Steven Toast

    Steven Toast Well-Known Member

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    Have his club deemed him surplus to requirements? I know they have one of our former wingers playing there, but when the club in question was mentioned and that we have bid for him, my mind instantly went to Matt Jarvis. He seems to have dropped down the pecking order this season, although I think he played today in the FA cup match.
     
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  12. Jaggro

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    I thought everyone knew who it was? The name was mentioned about 30 times yesterday.

    Here's a little hint:
    + 'em pigsick

    :emoticon-0102-bigsm
    I will admit it's the worst hint ever, which will only make sense to those who know <laugh>
     
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  13. Nick HCAFC

    Nick HCAFC Active Member

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    He was playing for them last week so I can't see how we would be getting him
     
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  14. Harap

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    The clue works fine "add'em ham (pig) ill (sick)".

    For what it's worth I don't think we will get him, no. Wolves have four wingers in hammill, hunt, Jarvis and kightly and of those the latter would be most likely I'd guess.
     
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  15. Horsham_Tiger

    Horsham_Tiger Well-Known Member

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    "+" plus or Add

    'em

    Addem (Adam)

    Pig (ham)
    sick(ill)

    Hamill
     
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  16. N

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    Genius code name.
     
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  17. WhittlingStick

    WhittlingStick Well-Known Member

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    who we signing ?olde hamster cheeks
     
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  18. Jimmy Graham's bald head

    Jimmy Graham's bald head Well-Known Member

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    Are we really signing Luke skywalker?
     
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  19. londontiger

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    I'd rather we signed Yoda, he has tons more experience, looks slow but is well quick when he wants to be, we would have a force to be reckoned with!

    Apparently we are signing someone on the 4th of May
     
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  20. Jaggro

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    <laugh> I guess it's just you, Patty.

    But seriously, who the **** went to school saying 'one make one equals two'? :emoticon-0108-speec
     
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