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Peterborough injuries piling up ...

Discussion in 'Sunderland' started by Smug in Boots, Apr 7, 2021.

  1. marcusblackcat

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    Agree totally. But so have ours. Difference is that our defence is our strongest position despite having multiple injuries.
     
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    Maybe we should be generous and help Peterborough out? A loan for Remy Matthews?
     
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  3. Smug in Boots

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    I reckon Sunderland could play an entirely different starting 11 and still have a good chance of beating Charlton.

    Matthews
    McLaughlin Wright Younger Hume
    Scowen Diamond
    Neil O'Brien Stewart Gooch

    (PS, we've been in the hot tub all afternoon so these posts may be skewed. )
     
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    "Manager Darren Ferguson said: “It is a big blow, the boy has been very consistent over the last two seasons."

    Excuses excuses excuses .....what next, the groundsman put too much water on the pitch <doh>

    This is the difference between a proper club, like Sunderland, and a sad bunch of swampland wanabees like Peterborough.

    No offense lads but, tbh, you're a shyte little bunch of nobodies.
     
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    If this 'emergency keeper' situation is swallowed we may as well have me on the bench and pay me £20 a match.

    If Burge is injured Sunderland can just say 'Smug couldn't catch Covid in Brazil,' and sign Darlow as an illegal replacement keeper.

    FO Posh, yer shyte.
     
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    More like a dam?
     
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  8. Southern A

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    They're signing Josef Bursik from Stoke. He's annoyingly very highly rated. Was very good for Doncaster in the first half of season before being recalled by Stoke.

    Got to assume that what they're doing is allowed so there's no point moaning about it
     
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    I remember my mate used to rave about him when he played for Millwall. Im not sure why he ended up dropping down a league based from Monday.
    Peterborough have a team with about 4 top quality players, surrounded by average players.
    Id be more than happy if we took any of the 4 quality players off them to play in the Championship with us.
     
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    Thats annoying
     
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    I guess the lesson in future with squad limits etc is only have one keeper. As soon as he's injured get a new one in.
     
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  12. KLD

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    They cannot be signing him surely. He has already played for two clubs this season. Stoke and Doncaster.

    Mind you the whole deal stinks. The rules clearly state they cannot have an emergency loan keeper so whats another rule break on top
     
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    Shocking really like. Should only be allowed it their keeper on the bench got injured too.
     
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  15. Teessidemackem

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    Exactly thats the punishment for not having a big enough squad.
    Its totally shocking that theyve ended up gaining from this.
     
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  16. KLD

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    They have been allowed to replace a key position with a better player

    Its an absolute disgrace.
     
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    It basically sends out the message there is no point whatsoever signing a permanent number two goalkeeper. If ya first choice one does ever get injured just use an emergency loan to cover him
     
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    Agree. Shocking like. It's not Posh fault mind. Blame the EFL.
     
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    That’s an absolute joke like.
     
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  20. Prehab26

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    Signing confirmed. They have got very lucky and sneaked an actual advantage.
     
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