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  1. Shark Sports

    Shark Sports Well-Known Member

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    I don't either, it was a tough rebuild after losing some very good loanees and being too reliant on loans. Sold Akpom and reinvested well.
     
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  2. philhul

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    Acun in Germany tonight.....just outside Berlin........looking to finalise the deal??
     
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  3. Tigerite

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    Maybe, but not for Walter - a replacement/DOF type in place of Darnborough..
     
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  4. HullCityInEurope

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  5. bradymk2

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  6. Evington

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    Rightmove
     
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  7. frankbanksneck

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    At his level and expected salary he must expect a move across the North Sea - family of not?
     
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  8. frankbanksneck

    frankbanksneck Well-Known Member

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    Maybe a good location to prove something
     
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  9. tigers1970

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  10. Top_Tiger

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    I doubt he’s a big loss. Time to move on for the better. Let’s not forget the players Stan Ternant signed in a similar position albeit in a different way. Darnbourgh is hugely overrated in my eyes and only was really only employed by his mate…..
     
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  11. SydneyTiger14

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    What about his record at DC United?
     
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  12. SydneyTiger14

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    I meant it literally as in 'failed to make top 6' but I agree, in the same way I don't think Robins failed at Cov this season.
     
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  13. Mckechnie Orange

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    And in the meantime, more power and control to Acuns 'brain team'.
     
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  14. Mckechnie Orange

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    Think we've found Acuns 606 burner account lads...
     
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  15. originallambrettaman

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    That story about them being old mates wasn’t actually true, they hadn’t met until he came to work at City.
     
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  16. SydneyTiger14

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    Darnborough did very well at bringing in the players that won us the league in League One so I'd never view him as overrated. Particularly given how poor his reputation was when he came in he's found some gems for us.
     
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  17. Howdentiger2

    Howdentiger2 Well-Known Member

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    His reputation wasn't poor when he came to us at all, he's always had a good rep inside the game
     
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  18. Wessie Exile

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    Not Rooney anyway thank ****
     
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  19. Steven Toast

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    He did, but I remember both Burnley and Norwich fans saying he was to blame for their duds, Norwich in particular were miffed at the money wasted on Dorrans, Jarvis and Naismith.
     
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  20. Tigerite

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    Anyway he’s as good as gone, Baz has reported it now.
     
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