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Winter transfer window

Discussion in 'Sunderland' started by Washysafc, Oct 14, 2024.

  1. 123Daveyboy

    123Daveyboy Well-Known Member

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    If only Rigg had the physique of Jobe, would be some prospect.
     
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  2. LD19SAFC

    LD19SAFC Well-Known Member

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    There’s still time. 17 and a half, he’ll grow
     
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  3. APC

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    The clubs twitter admin was very active this morning / afternoon, now nothing for three hours, probably nowt to do with an announcement but… 8pm announcement haway :emoticon-0103-cool:
     
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  4. CR17

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    Same poster did it for eboue in 2016 too haha
     
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  5. MadMackem77

    MadMackem77 Well-Known Member

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    Decided it’s an 8pm announcement

    he’s number 28

    which when split up is 8 o clock in the 24 hour and 12 hour clock

    thanks
     
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  6. LD19SAFC

    LD19SAFC Well-Known Member

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    Yikes. Another top signing back in the day :emoticon-0141-whew:
     
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  7. Nacho

    Nacho Well-Known Member

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    He's already significantly taller and chunkier than he was when he made his debut, shaping up well physically. Don't think it would be beneficial to his game to be a 6'4 unit.
     
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  8. FellTop

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    Honestly dont think it matters mate.

    He has that agression you see smaller lads have sometimes. I have coached plenty of lads who are smaller but they bring more intensity or controlled agression to make up for it. He looks to ride the physical stuff really well. In the modern game, it strikes me that some of the best attacking midfielders are smaller. The list is long.

    When I first started serious coaching clubs were looking at height and physicality. It was a big frustration to see gifted slight lads overlooked. The FA models in the last 20 years have rewritten that and we focus on talent first now. I very rarely see a profile card in an academy now stipulating height. Thankfully.
     
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  9. Jarca

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    Kante didn't do too bad for a wee laddie
     
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  10. LD19SAFC

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    Special player that lad. Don’t get many like him
     
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  11. MadMackem77

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    **** off
     
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  12. Southern A

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  13. Milton Nunez's Thong

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  14. darthmixalot1

    darthmixalot1 Well-Known Member

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    OTR still talking about the double transfer announcement. Anyone seen Alexandre Mendy or Robbie Keane recently by chance?
     
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  15. Dave_39

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  16. LD19SAFC

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  17. LD19SAFC

    LD19SAFC Well-Known Member

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    Aye, he’s just took the Ferencvaros managers job
     
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  18. Milton Nunez's Thong

    Milton Nunez's Thong Well-Known Member

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    Actually, scratch that, I was thinking of Glenn Loovens. He was worse than eating white dog ****.
     
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  19. LD19SAFC

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    One of the slowest players I’ve ever seen at Sunderland
     
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  20. Southern A

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    not as slow as our ****ing admin
     
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