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Discussion in 'Southampton' started by StJabbo1, Mar 6, 2024.

  1. SaintsFan86

    SaintsFan86 Well-Known Member

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    O'Riley is a 10, Not a 8.
     
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  2. Che’s Godlike Thighs

    Che’s Godlike Thighs Well-Known Member

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    Sure about that?
     
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  3. Saints Fan4Life

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    Number 10s, number 8s ... **** all that bollocks, a CM is a CM <laugh><laugh>
     
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  4. SaintsFan86

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    Different profiles.
     
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  5. Che’s Godlike Thighs

    Che’s Godlike Thighs Well-Known Member

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    I don't really know tbh. I was under the allusion that he was more of a box-to-box type, like how we play Aribo/Smallbone.
     
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  6. Gregm1988

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    Lesley is not a similar player in any way to either Carvalho or O’Riley
     
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  7. Le Tissier's Laces

    Le Tissier's Laces Well-Known Member

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    Okay, okay, here you go.

     
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  8. West Kent Saint

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  9. Gregm1988

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    It sounds like Alcaraz is off from the rumours of talks with Flamengo. Or we are at least entertaining bids
     
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  10. Gregm1988

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    Not many central midfielders are.
     
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  11. West Kent Saint

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    I thought we are looking for an attacking mid, an MOr alternative, S Armstrong even.
     
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  12. SaintsFan86

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    We seem to want Two more midfielders.
     
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  13. Gregm1988

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    Maybe we want to upgrade on Aribo as well? It’s not clear whether or not this guy is instead of O’Riley. Seems a different type of player. But maybe the price has just got too high for O’Riley
     
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  14. Gregm1988

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    That’s a positive sign. Wonder if that means more outgoings than just Charles and Alcaraz. Because Aribo’s wages seem too high for a club of our size to have him as a reserve. But not sure anyone will take him
     
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  15. Brixham Saint

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    Looks good. Likes to run at players breaking the lines which is a need we require. Looks to be comfortable with both feet. And from a few reports I’ve seen he seems pretty highly rated?
     
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  16. SaintsFan86

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    Aribo is a really good midfielder, highly doubt we will sell him, a good back up for a incoming 10.
     
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    oldstocktonsaint Well-Known Member

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    Is this in real life or a series of clips from FM?
     
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  18. Brixham Saint

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    Probably a better video?

    Love that the scout report says his weakness is, nothing.

    IMG_0018.jpeg
     
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  19. Le Tissier's Laces

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  20. Wherefore art thou Romeu?

    Wherefore art thou Romeu? Well-Known Member

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    One thing I thought very evident today is that we need a good regular set piece taker. Smallbone won't cut it.

    Can Ramsdale take free kicks?
     
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