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Off Topic Diomande Hat Trick

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  1. TIGERSCAVE

    TIGERSCAVE Well-Known Member

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  2. GLP

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    Most goals for any player after 5 games in MLS history.

    Bradley seems to be able to get a tune out of Diomande - why couldn’t we?

    When he managed him in Norway he scored 25 in 26 games.
     
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    look_back_in_amber Well-Known Member

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    Because we hardly ever appear to play to the strengths of the incumbent striker(s)?
     
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  4. Ernie Shackleton

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    Or maybe it's just that he's now playing at National League standard?
     
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    Plus they improve whenever they leave...
     
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  6. GLP

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    You say that, but there are decent players playing in the MLS now.
     
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    Is that really much worse than bottom half of the championship?
     
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    Chazz Rheinhold Well-Known Member

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    I don't think he ever showed himself at his best for us but regardless he was just not good enough for this level of football. Sorely lacking technical quality to actually kick a ball.
     
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    John Ex Aberdeen now E.R. Well-Known Member

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    Never really felt we played him in his best position and also gave him the run of games a player needs to get into form. Frankly, I thought we looked better balanced with him on the left rather than Turbo.
     
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    From the title ~ thought he'd taken up magicianing ....
     
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    Another two for Diomnande last night.... !!!!
     
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  15. Sir Cheshire Ben

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    4 managers all came to the same conclusion.....not good enough for the Championship, wish the guys all the best but wouldn't take him back if he was on a free even with the laughable excuse for strikers arseholes we currently have.
     
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    Just caught a bit of the game and he's got Dio as his shirt name and squad number is 99.

    Lost all respect for him.
     
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    Maybe they can’t spell Diomande?
     
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  19. Walter Sobchak

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    Diomande's a bag of **** lets be honest. Tried hard and occasionally did alright. He wasn't good enough.
     
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