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  1. Commachio

    Commachio Rambo 2021

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    Regarding the players in the current squad.

    Best on loan player?

    Worst on loan player?

    Best value for money player?

    Worst value for money player?

    Best young prospect?

    Most valuable player?

    He needs to play every game player?


    Finally.

    He'll never make it in a SA team player..
     
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  2. Jack TheLad

    Jack TheLad Well-Known Member

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    Best on loan player?
    Best - John Mensah (if it weren't for injuries).
    Favourite - Marcos Alonso - would have solved our LB problems had we signed him permanently.

    Worst on loan player?

    Current 2 in Toivonen & Yedlin up there. Toivonen edges it for me as I was expecting more from him, Yedlin only backup.

    Best value for money player?

    Jermaine Defoe hands down. Swapping the donkey Jozy Altidore + a bit in wages per week was pure genius.

    Worst value for money player?
    Rodwell at £10m. Hasn't even resembled a £3m footballer yet.

    Best young prospect?
    Pickford or Watmore - Pickford shades it.

    Most valuable player?
    Yann M'Vila

    He needs to play every game player?
    Yann M'Vila

    Finally.

    He'll never make it in a SA team player..
    Fabio Borini - just don't think it'll happen for him with Sam.
     
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  3. Commachio

    Commachio Rambo 2021

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    Apart from question 1. I can see your thinking.

    Your last answer was interesting. DG getting picked ahead.
     
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  4. Brian Storm

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    Best on loan player? Yann

    Worst on loan player?Yedlin

    Best value for money player? Watmore

    Worst value for money player? Rodwell

    Best young prospect? Pickford

    Most valuable player?Yan and he's not ours

    He needs to play every game player?Yann

    He'll never make it in a SA team player? Match his workrate demands- Lens. Fitting what Sam needs for his early philosophy- Pants.
     
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  5. Jack TheLad

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    I dunno, just a gut feeling Borini might not work out which I'll be gutted about.

    As for Q1 - forgot about M'Vila (even though I answered him twice later on) <doh>
     
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  6. Commachio

    Commachio Rambo 2021

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    You may well be correct. I'd also throw Lens into the mix.
     
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  7. Brian Storm

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    It's because he stipulates from 'the present squad'. Think that's why your answer to question one threw him. I nearly did the same and was answering Yann and Alonso for question 1. Blonde moments from us. :emoticon-0136-giggl
     
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  8. Jack TheLad

    Jack TheLad Well-Known Member

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    I've only just realised he said current squad. My bad.
     
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  9. Tel (they/them)

    Tel (they/them) Sucky’s Bailiff

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    Worst loan payer? Michael Chopra
     
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  10. Commachio

    Commachio Rambo 2021

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    Sneaky. But very good.
     
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  11. Brian Storm

    Brian Storm Well-Known Member

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    Wasn't a loan. We paid 5m for him. Our transfer policy has been poor for a long time <doh>
     
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  12. Tel (they/them)

    Tel (they/them) Sucky’s Bailiff

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    Re-read my quote, then again and again until you get it Brian. <ok>
     
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  13. Brian Storm

    Brian Storm Well-Known Member

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    Ah, Gmalbnig detbs! Paleyd sir. Luerd me in tehre wtih yuor wrod paly. <laugh>
     
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  14. Tel (they/them)

    Tel (they/them) Sucky’s Bailiff

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    You been down the Harvester with Comm?
     
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  15. Brian Storm

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    At least you can read my gobbledygook <laugh>
     
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  16. Tel (they/them)

    Tel (they/them) Sucky’s Bailiff

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    I'm an expert at decryption mate, second nature to me <ok>
     
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  17. Brian Storm

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    The way I wrote it the brain reads it normally anyway. Com pissed could decipher it
     
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  18. Tel (they/them)

    Tel (they/them) Sucky’s Bailiff

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    Shhh man you'll get me sacked, they think I'm the dogs bollocks here.
     
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    It was a coded admission lads! I've got your game Wazza!!
     
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  20. safcrocket

    safcrocket Active Member

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    Bent was a cracking bit of business. Got him for 15 mill, scored a heap of goals and then sold him on for 24 mill just as he was coming out of his peak.
     
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