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Confirmed: Saints re-sign Oriol Romeu

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  1. oldstocktonsaint

    oldstocktonsaint Well-Known Member

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    A new superhero. Orielman, with a steely glint in his eye, he turns pathetic, overpaid. entitled footballers into supreme athletes. Well in my head he does.
     
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  2. StJabbo1

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    In these dark, not just football, days he's a beacon with values above money and fame.
     
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  3. Libby

    Libby Derby County, we're coming for you

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    Not confirmed yet? Everyone out.
     
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  4. oldstocktonsaint

    oldstocktonsaint Well-Known Member

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    I hope nobody gets Orielman confused with Oreoman, who turns elite athletes into Weebles by giving out biscuits.
     
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  5. metalmonkey80

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    Would be pleased with this even if he's lost a yard as he reads the game well and he'll put some grunt into the team.
     
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  6. jonny 'hasen' shuttle

    jonny 'hasen' shuttle Well-Known Member

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    SR let OR leave COS thought he was passed his best so it makes perfect sense to re sign him a few years later
     
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  7. steve79

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    Except that's not why they let him leave
     
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  8. RSS

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    Are they waiting until after we've lost tonight to announce this or something?
     
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  9. tomw24

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    TBH they should have kept it completely under wraps then have him walk out onto the pitch at HT on Saturday.
     
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  10. SaintMarv

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    These days with social media not a chance.
     
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  11. Libby

    Libby Derby County, we're coming for you

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    Either this or it's fallen through.

    Can you imagine <laugh>
     
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  12. Che’s Godlike Thighs

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    He’s gone to West Ham at the last minute.
     
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  13. Archers Road

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    Dislike :emoticon-0149-no:
     
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  14. tomw24

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    Good to see Mike's on the ball. <laugh>

     
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  15. NorfolkSaint

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    Imagine the reaction if the first we'd heard of it was him being named in the squad for the game.
     
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  16. jaySFC

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  18. Paddy Podped

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    I’d have really enjoyed it if they’d kept it quiet then just named him in the team. The reaction would have been incredible
     
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  19. SaintMarv

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    Team isn't named yet.
     
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  20. Saints Fan4Life

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    Jack's got bored of waiting and announced it himself <laugh>



     
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