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Transfer Rumours The January '16 transfer rumour thread.

Discussion in 'Southampton' started by Libby, Nov 11, 2015.

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  1. fran-MLs little camera

    fran-MLs little camera Well-Known Member

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    Surprising if true - given the number of midfielders we have and the number of striker we don't have. That's a lot of money too... not sure we would spend that much on a player. If we were - I would spend that much on a proven goal scorer.
     
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  3. The Ides of March

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    We need 3 experienced guys to give us a lift. My 3 would be Drogba, Ashley Cole and Glen Johnson ... massive experience and proven winners. Now is not the time to get an unknown. These 3 would keep our average attendances up, as things stand they will drop to around 27,000 until Liverpool and Chelsea roll into town.
     
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    Are you joking?
     
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    Mmm. No thanks. I wouldn't mind a Drogba figure around the dressing room, we don't need a LB and I'll pass on Johnson.

    I'll try and think of some experienced players that would work.
     
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    Did Saints just win the rollover lottery? Not sure how else we would cover those wages. That aside Glen Johnson? Really Glen Johnson???
     
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    Ides I'll have some of what your taking, please
     
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  8. Archers Road

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    Couldn't stand watching Drogba fall over for 90 minutes, and besides that we obviously couldn't afford him. As for Ashley Cole, I'd rather have Cheryl.

    With you on Glen Johnson though. He's exactly what we need right now, in the position of greatest need.
     
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    This has to be a wind up
     
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  10. I Sorry I Ruined The Party

    I Sorry I Ruined The Party Well-Known Member

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    Cherries sign Afobe for £10m
     
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  12. SAINTDON13

    SAINTDON13 Well-Known Member

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    We aren't even seeing any false rumours!
     
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  13. Craig smith

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    I think the experience thread might be the best way, as for the three mentioned I'm not so sure,are we lacking some true leaders?
     
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  14. Tintin

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    Johnson would be a starter for us. Let's not kid ourselves. He's having a good season.
     
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    Oumar Naisse looks a really good option to me. Senegalese (it might settle Mane down having a Senegalese mate in the squad) and he can play centre forward or out wide. Quick and strong. Likes to take players on and is a powerful shooter. Decent in the air. Hard-working when his team is in possession and without the ball. He's also unselfish. Sign him now!

     
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  16. fatletiss

    fatletiss Well-Known Member

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    What are his stats like?
     
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    ----HistoryRepeating---- Well-Known Member

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    His agent likes five star joints
    His mum wants him to play for a big club
    He had a Chelsea top growing up but supports Utd


    Ticks all the boxes then.
    <laugh>
     
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  18. SaintinSerbia

    SaintinSerbia Annoying Twat

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    According to Wiki - he's played for mid table Locomotive Moscow since 2014 - scored 12 goals. Played 4 times for Senegal with Mane - scored 0 goals. Sign him up!
     
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    Bournemouth look like signing Grabban.
     
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  20. I Sorry I Ruined The Party

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    You realize Cedric's stats are superior pretty much across the board, right?
     
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