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Transfer Rumours January Transfer Thread

Discussion in 'Hull City' started by originallambrettaman, Nov 24, 2023.

  1. Mckechnie Orange

    Mckechnie Orange Well-Known Member

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    Not sure Sharp fits the style Tbh.

    Might help the younger ones with experience but I can't see it happening personally.

    Stands to reason that if we were at an advanced stage with Davis, then it would likely be someone with similar attributes.

    I'm wondering if there's something in the Josh King link myself.
     
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  2. Mckechnie Orange

    Mckechnie Orange Well-Known Member

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    Has experienced promotion from the championship though.
     
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  3. Nikica Jellyfish

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    Maybe it hoping but I’m pretty confident it won’t be sharp.
     
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  4. tigerrev

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    If it is him, let's hope he's over his injury before we sign him
     
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  5. Ernie Shackleton

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    We're not signing Billy Sharp, he's nearly 38. <laugh>
     
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  6. Mckechnie Orange

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    I think he's fit, just not playing.

    Might take a bit of game time to get fully match sharp though.
     
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  7. balkan tiger

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    Same as Curtis Davies and we're getting him.
     
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  8. Mckechnie Orange

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    Are we?

    The Davis linked is Keinan.
     
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    Max Bird
    Raki Saki
    Ryan Kent
     
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  10. Tigerboy98

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    I guess, I was thinking the way it was worded it’s someone that has been promoted to the prem before so it could also be Josh King
     
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  11. stevieg

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    I can tell you it’s definitely billy sharp and it’s already done
     
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  12. Ullofaman

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    I can tell you it's definitely not Billy Idol and it's already dismissed.
     
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  13. Amin Yapusi

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    I reckon it s Billy Talent.
     
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  14. Nikica Jellyfish

    Nikica Jellyfish Well-Known Member

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    It’s Sharp, ah well.
     
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  15. Fettis the striker

    Fettis the striker Well-Known Member

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    Mike white has tweeted it is sharp he’s had it confirmed signed until the end of the season
     
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  16. Quill

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    I wanted Sharp at City for years and years.

    He might be past his peak, but he's still a great finisher and is the sort of experienced player we need to only further our current crop.

    Even if he barely plays, his knowledge could be massively useful for our other forwards.

    There's no real downside to it as a signing.
     
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  17. kirkellatiger

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    Very bizarre signing if true!
     
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  18. Mckechnie Orange

    Mckechnie Orange Well-Known Member

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    Can't say I'm not a bit surprised, but he adds experience and knowhow, and its a low risk one 'til the end of the season.
     
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  19. NewcastleTiger

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    Paying someone to train. That’s quite a downside.

    He scored 2 goals in a similar role in a full season. What’s the point? Would rather take a punt on someone trying to make a name for themselves.
     
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  20. Paul Jewitt

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    Perhaps coming in as a player/coach with a view to moving over to just coaching?
     
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