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Discussion in 'Sunderland' started by Bucky1989, Feb 6, 2025.

  1. WorkyTicketFTM

    WorkyTicketFTM Well-Known Member

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    No idea but can’t see it being too much more than Mepham. Surely a better option to have in the squad if so? Only a few years older
     
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  2. Scout73

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    I'd be a fan of signing Webster, good PL CB imo
     
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    Good player but i'd be concerned about his injury history and lack of playing time. Hasn't cracked 2000 league minutes in a season since 20/21.
     
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    The problem I have with the likes of Henderson, Dawson and others in that bracket is that they aren't good enough to play and would more than likely be our highest earner. I just don't see the point.
     
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    I still come back to thinking we might as well resign Mepham than somebody like Webster. Somebody already established within the unit.
     
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  6. Scout73

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    Thats fair enough, as with all signings it's all about how much the wages and fee would be
     
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  7. Nads

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    Why would we pay a nominal fee for Dawson who’s been released <laugh>
     
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    I don't think Mepham even said "goodbye" unless I've missed it. Wouldn't be surprised if we'd already signed him.
     
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    Told you I wouldn't forget.
     
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  10. Forpadydeplasterer

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    Legend, cheers.

    Was having a scout about the Czech league and came across him. Thought he'd fit with what we are after.
     
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  11. JimHeron92

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  12. JimHeron92

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    He's a good player, and a big lad who's been scouter by some big clubs.

    Definitely wouldn't be against it.
     
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  14. Forpadydeplasterer

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    Aye I seen he'd been linked with Napoli (I think).

    Looks decent, he's deceptively quick too. Maybe in a Ross Stewart massive stride way.

    He'd definitely fit with what we're after.
     
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  15. JimHeron92

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    I do really like aspects of his game but not for us, he's a little lad and a good finisher but don't think he'd add what we are missing. The game against lokomotiv where he scored 4 and set the other up was pretty impressive.
     
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  16. Scout73

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    Every time I watched him he was shocking but I know one of the scouts at my club raved about him - think I just happened to pick his poor games as he is highly rated
     
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  17. Scout73

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    He isn't PL material imo, good technical player and he was loved at Twente but i just don't see a PL player
     
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    To be fair he can be pretty inconsistent and sparta got murdered in every European game. I think I like him more in a 5 because what he does good is great and he has someone to mop up in a 5.

    A bit like bijol where I'm not convinced by him in a 4 purely because it never happens, but he has all the fundamentals to become really really solid.

    The plzen lads would still be my go to from czechia:
    Durosinmi and Sulc
     
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    Is Sulc the kid with the wild assist stats? We deffo need a bit of that.
     
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  20. JimHeron92

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    Very streaky even in Russia, and yeah like you say don't think I see a premier league player.

    Whereas with Vanat I think there's something there that would translate.
     
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