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Transfer Rumours Bristol City FC Transfer & Rumour Mill - Summer 2019

Discussion in 'Bristol City' started by wizered, May 6, 2019.

  1. RedorDead

    RedorDead Well-Known Member

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    Palmer.

    I still think (hope) that we may see Semenyo come of age.
     
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    Good point , I’d forgotten about him , we don’t want to block him , but I’m not sure he’s ready to be more than an impact player.
     
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  3. wizered

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    so who is it?
     
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    Day 67
    George nurse
     
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    I’m not convinced, he had 13 goals from 41 apps last season, and 15 from 44 apps the previous season, not exactly a £10-15m striker in my book. That’s no better than Fammy! I’d rather we spent that trying to loan in either Tammy or Dwight Gayle for the season, who are proven 20+ strikers in this division.
     
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    But that was in a Tony Pulis team. I think 13 goals in a Tony Pulis team is worth 30 in any other :emoticon-0105-wink:
     
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    You do realise he’s reported to be on 55k wages, which was one of the things that proved a stumbling block in January when we looked into a possible buy or loan.
     
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    He is not worth that wage for me, move on. There has to be a better option at £10-15 mil and £55k a week wages, there just has to be!
     
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    He would not be getting that I can tell you :emoticon-0127-lipss
     
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    It’s up to you what you believe, but it’s what I’ve been told by a few people.
     
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    I have a good feeling about this lad , assombolonga is not the answer in my view, his wages are too high , and just doesn’t feel really right.
    I may be biased , but i believe we are buildng a reputation as being a good place for Premier league clubs to send their players on loan , also the balance of Fam , Nketiah and Semenyo seems good, I hope we get him.
     
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    Diedhiou looked like he’s been training more on his role this close season. He did look a handful in the game last night.

    Just noticed on OTIB, that someone has looked into Assombalonga and he’s never scored more than 15 a season in the championship.
     
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    Fam is not as bad as some would have it, his goals per game record is pretty good, we need more goals from the rest of the team on my view, we don’t score enough from midfield to supplement him. I also feel last season we had no alternative which meant he has to play too many minutes.
     
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