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Transfer Rumours City Transfer Thread - Jan 19

Discussion in 'Hull City' started by Top_Tiger, Dec 27, 2018.

  1. Chazz Rheinhold

    Chazz Rheinhold Well-Known Member

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    My memory is **** but were we in division 2 in the 90's??
    12?
     
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  2. Chazz Rheinhold

    Chazz Rheinhold Well-Known Member

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    But that would be 30 million every year for three or four years, on top of our current wage bill?
    They won't take that risk.
    We will see what happens to these clubs.
     
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  3. originallambrettaman

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    There's nine players out of contract (or returning loans) and there's Bowen, Grosicki and Henriksen we expect will be sold.
     
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  4. originallambrettaman

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    They're not going to take any risk, we'll be operating on a shoe-string, I was just pointing out that FFP isn't an issue for us, an owner could keep the current squad together if they were so inclined, FFP isn't forcing us to get rid.
     
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  5. originallambrettaman

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    Leicester to offer £15m for Bowen according to Talksport.
     
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  6. robingram02

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    Got to be 20 minimum in today’s market.
     
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  7. originallambrettaman

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    If they're going to offer £15m, it's because they expect to pay £20m.

    Though it's only Talksport, so it's not necessarily true.
     
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  8. pudseytiger

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    No way will he go for £15m, Ehab will talk them down to £10M.
     
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  9. highpeak tiger

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    If (and its a ****ing big IF) the Allams intend to leave, they may sell Bowen et al., for a smaller fee than they are worth, but with most of it up front, so they get it all before they go.
     
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  10. cheshireles

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    Zero reason to do that!
     
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  11. Ron Burguvdy

    Ron Burguvdy Well-Known Member

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    And then buy a player they want to off load for £8 million ...
     
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    you may have included a period when the third tier was called division 2.
     
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  13. Barrington Womble

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    You forgot Dicko - although describing him as a striker is a bit generous!
     
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  14. Amin Yapusi

    Amin Yapusi Well-Known Member

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    Or a football player
     
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  15. Plum

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    He did exactly that, forgot Dicko :emoticon-0100-smile
     
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  16. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

    John Ex Aberdeen now E.R. Well-Known Member

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    I wasn't sure whether he would be still with us. There is still some talk of Keane maybe being offered a new contract, but I think we will have to wait and see on that one.
     
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  17. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

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    Good point.
     
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  18. GLP

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    I hope we are kept waiting on that one. I’d prefer Dicko to Keane.
     
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  19. Steven Toast

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    We've watched Sammie Szmodics at Colchester a few times this season, he's a had a great run at Colchester, decent attacking midfielder.

    I don't mind the approach of signing the best players from lower leagues, it's better than getting Championship cast offs.
     
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  20. Blaknamberblood

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    Again it will depend on what if anything is given to our manager next season .. the majority of any sales will go into the Allams coffers .. i suspect yet again whomever leads us into next season will have to deal in cast offs .. bargain basement and loans .. the Allams dont give a sh1t about the footballing matters or the fans .. they just see pounds signs.
     
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