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Erik Pieters

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  1. TJR_NUFC

    TJR_NUFC Well-Known Member

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    Sorry if it's been done but it's late so I haven't looked through the threads <ok>

    He is a fantastic player I have seen him play quite a bit, he has the odd dodgy game but on the whole he is great. He is not quite as good as Jose but he is only young. If this is true I wouldn't be as bothered about loosing Enrique although I would prefer him to stay. Pieters is also a regular in the Holland senior team and he is good mates with our new number 1 Tim Krul! He will be a great signing!

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  2. Smudger

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    Hasnt been done as far as I know. Sounds like a good signing and made a great block to keep Kruls clean sheet on his international debut. That's all I know right now but would be happy with that <ok>
     
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  3. TheLittleGeordie

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    Cant say I've seen him play but if Pardew is watching him and/or Sulejmani then things are looking quite positive. We all know it won't happen though. Purely because neither of them are french
     
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  4. Erik

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    Hi guys, don't know if I mentioned it but I might be signing for Newcastle soon (now Rep me). <ok>
     
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  5. TJR_NUFC

    TJR_NUFC Well-Known Member

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    <laugh>
     
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  6. TheLittleGeordie

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    seems legit <ok>


    Edit: must spread
     
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  7. NUFC63

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    Is Pardew watching Sulejmani? Or was that just you hoping he is?
     
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    you still owe me beeeatch
     
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  9. Erik

    Erik Well-Known Member

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    Which evil bastard gave me Neg Rep? <laugh>
     
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  10. TheLittleGeordie

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    there was a thread and some twitter stuff about it
     
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  11. Alfie

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    Isn't he crocked? Had a long-term injury didn't he?
     
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  12. Pipe4Life

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    which makes me think he's a dead cert...
     
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  13. Warmir Pouchov

    Warmir Pouchov Better than JPF

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    I'd like to see someone of Pieters standing come in if we were replacing Enrique. I was not expecting someone of that quality though. I thought we'd be getting a much cheaper option. I'd imagine he'd cost a bit being a Dutch international, and being completely honest I'd be surprised if he fancied us. But I thought the same about Yohan Cabaye who left CL football to come here.
     
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    Hopefully he can get his injury free, if Enrique were to go then Pieters would be an adequate replacement. Considering the budget we are working with, he is probably the best out of an average bunch. Lets be honest, whoever we get to replace Jose will not be better.
     
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    no you owe me <grr>
     
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    The Secret Ingredient Well-Known Member

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    So did Xisco...

    As for Pieters, never seen him play, but I trust Carr and his scouts, so he must be good.
     
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  19. overseasTOON

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    I'd forgotten about Pieters.

    Hopefully Ashley won't see him as competition vying for his Greggs order...
     
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    <laugh>
     
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