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  1. Pontsafc

    Pontsafc Active Member

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    Genuine guy and everything he said convinced me he wasn't bullshitting. He said he was a scout for Arsenal but wouldn't tell me who he was coming to watch. As we were about to part I asked him if it was one of our players and he said yes.
    Mignolet?
     
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  2. Cest Advocaat

    Cest Advocaat Well-Known Member

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    Not surprising really as he will be on the radar of a lot more and maybe even better than just Arsenal.

    We will not lose him this window but who knows what the summer will bring. So long as its £20m+ it will soften the blow.
     
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  3. Teessidemackem

    Teessidemackem Well-Known Member

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    Find this easy to believe Arsenal have hardly got the best of keepers. I'd be gutted to see Ming leave, good job Westwoods quality aswell!
     
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  4. SAFC_Derry

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    I honestly think when you compare him to both the Arsenal and Man Utd keepers he is head and shoulders above them. How much did Utd pay for De Gea (£17.8m?) that's the bench mark imo. He would easily cost £20m+
     
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  5. Niall 34

    Niall 34 Well-Known Member

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    Must be jealous of our Titus
     
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  6. flandersmackem

    flandersmackem Well-Known Member

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    its a good point mentionng De Gea. If he is not good for Man U at £17.5m....then then thats the starting bid.
     
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  7. BoazWMackem

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    Since when has Wenger been noted for coughing up market value? He would have to break the habit of a lifetime to purchase Mignolet.
     
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  8. Cest Advocaat

    Cest Advocaat Well-Known Member

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    Then he can **** off, like anyone else wanting him on the cheap. Gordon cost £9m and he didnt have anywhere near the top flight games Mig has.

    £20m + or feckez vous off Froggy.
     
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    Straight swap for Walcott ?.
     
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  10. BoazWMackem

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    I'd say the more likely target, assuming the chap the op spoke to was genuine would be Sessegnon.
     
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    I would say Sessegnon but I would also say you have been had and he wasn't a scout for Arsenal.........
     
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  12. Teessidemackem

    Teessidemackem Well-Known Member

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    Arsenal are weak at the back so I think it was Titus!
     
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    Hopefully!
     
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  14. Cest Advocaat

    Cest Advocaat Well-Known Member

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    If he was he wouldn't have said so to a stranger.
     
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    My thoughts exactly mate. Probably a cockney West Ham fan having his life lol
     
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  16. froggy1973

    froggy1973 Well-Known Member

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    What have I done to offend you Cest!

    Lol
     
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