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Bruce trying to redeem himself

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  1. Tickler

    Tickler Well-Known Member

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    Chris Young ‏@YoungSunEcho 2m
    Mmm, could be another #safc player joining Steve Bruce at hull. @bbcburnsy reporting hull interest in Danny Graham


    I will drive him down!
     
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  2. Uni_Mackem_MAHons

    Uni_Mackem_MAHons Active Member

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    Just saw that.

    I'll give you petrol money
     
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  3. Cest Advocaat

    Cest Advocaat Well-Known Member

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    Hull City? The new Stoke City? Lol
     
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  4. murray out

    murray out Well-Known Member

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    Bruce confirmed his interest in Graham after tonight's friendly according to the echo's Chris young, ****ing hell can this summer get any better?
     
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  5. BrAdY

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    Im ****ing beeling
     
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  6. Poyet's Eleven

    Poyet's Eleven Well-Known Member

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    Delighted if we get £5m for him. Could see a marquee sigining replacing him if he does go
     
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    Even if we can get 3m for him, I will be pleased. We had our eyes out on that deal.
     
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  8. roseniorhisgranisfromhull

    roseniorhisgranisfromhull Well-Known Member

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    I know he was **** for you last season but he did score 12 (14 in all) for Swansea the season before, which isn't at all bad for a promoted side.

    It could be that it just didn't work out for him with you, and with all due respect he wasn't really joining a free-scoring side.
     
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  9. Tickler

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    Give him a watch…then tell us that
     
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  10. roseniorhisgranisfromhull

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    You won't get £5 million for him, not of us anyway.
     
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  11. marcusblackcat

    marcusblackcat SAFC Sheriff Forum Moderator

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    Well I'll follow whoever is driving him down just in case you gave car problems. Don't want to take the risk. Should we have a convoy just to be sure? Also my mate drives an RAC van and says he'll follow in the case of breakdowns at no charge!
     
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    He's **** mate.
     
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  13. Poyet's Eleven

    Poyet's Eleven Well-Known Member

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    Quite possible, but you lads weren't free-scoring in the championship.

    I'd think it will depend on the style of football you play. Evidently he flourished in a possession game at Swansea, but he isn't at all good in a direct (not hoofing) counter-attacking set-up.
     
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  14. roseniorhisgranisfromhull

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    I'm hardly excited over the prospect but the majority of you told us Elmo was **** and he was great for us, sometimes it just doesn't work out for players at certain clubs.
     
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  15. Poyet's Eleven

    Poyet's Eleven Well-Known Member

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    Aye, but Elmo was class in the championship.

    Having seen him play is the prem for 2 years I wouldn't bank on him being very good this season. But you never know!
     
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  16. BrAdY

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    A poor signing imho, considering we are fighting to stay up
     
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  17. C19RK73

    C19RK73 Red & White army!

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    catts, bardo, graham and colback - £10-£12m = Sold for me
     
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  18. roseniorhisgranisfromhull

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    I disagree, but we shall see.
     
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  19. Poyet's Eleven

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    I'd agree. It's not like he wasn't given any service to score for us because he was. Could have scored at least 5 goals for us but he missed everything.

    He's not mobile enough to miss so many chances, as unless you're absolutely dominating someone he won't get many chances
     
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  20. Nads

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    Spot on mate.

    Danny didn't just suddenly become ****, there was some (probably high...) people suggesting him for England a year ago, he has a good goals per game record, and he isn't '****'.

    He should never have signed, we didn't want him, and he came here unfit, making us dislike him, after 5-6 games, he gave up, and exasperated the issue.

    He is clearly better than any striker Hullhave, and I reckon he'd get 10-12 down there, which is decent enough.
     
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