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Ex City keeper in the England squad

Discussion in 'Bristol City' started by Supcon72, May 21, 2015.

  1. Supcon72

    Supcon72 Well-Known Member

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    Well done to Tom Heaton, gone on to bigger things since he left.

    Goalkeepers: Rob Green (Queens Park Rangers), Joe Hart (Manchester City), Tom Heaton (Burnley),
    Defenders: Ryan Bertrand (Southampton), Gary Cahill (Chelsea), Nathaniel Clyne (Southampton), Kieran Gibbs (Arsenal), Phil Jagielka (Everton), Phil Jones (Manchester United), Chris Smalling (Manchester United).
    Midfielders: Ross Barkley (Everton), Fabian Delph (Aston Villa), Jordan Henderson (Liverpool), Adam Lallana (Liverpool), Ryan Mason (Tottenham), James Milner (Manchester City), Raheem Sterling (Liverpool), Andros Townsend (Tottenham Hotspur), Theo Walcott (Arsenal), Jack Wilshere (Arsenal).
    Forwards: Charlie Austin (Queens Park Rangers), Wayne Rooney (Manchester United), Jamie Vardy (Leicester) Danny Welbeck (Arsenal).
     
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  2. gdknac

    gdknac Well-Known Member

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    Yes, I agree very well done and deserved

    How many decent keepers have we let go though in recent years.
    Basso, Myhill.(loan) Henderson to name a few and wasn't Federici also on loan with us
     
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  3. Angelicnumber16

    Angelicnumber16 Well-Known Member

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    Good man and a class keeper !
     
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  4. RedorDead

    RedorDead Well-Known Member

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    I like Heaton
     
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  5. Redprintt

    Redprintt Well-Known Member

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    Heaton in the England squad shows haw far the standard has dropped.
     
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  6. RedorDead

    RedorDead Well-Known Member

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    Same as your spelling mate <whistle>
     
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    smhbcfc Well-Known Member

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    Yes - how many candidates are there - apart from the 3 picked there is Foster (who has said he won't play), Forster (injured), and maybe Butland and then you are down to the Championship
     
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  8. Red Robin

    Red Robin Well-Known Member

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    Tom Heaton was a class keeper,but RedPrint is right the standard of keepers has dropped.
    Remember we have had world class keepers in Banks,clemence,shilton,seaman,james in the past.
     
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  9. bcfcredandwhite

    bcfcredandwhite Well-Known Member

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    Harts save at the weekend was world class
     
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  10. Mind the gap!

    Mind the gap! Well-Known Member

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    Hart is still a worthy number one however it is good to see Heaton in the side, I'm sure he would be able to step up to the plate if required and it would be nice to see him in a friendly or 2.

    With James and now Heaton, we really have a knack for quality england keepers <laugh>
     
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  11. gdknac

    gdknac Well-Known Member

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    Makes you think that Fielding cant be that far away again!
     
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  12. Loathsneyd

    Loathsneyd Well-Known Member

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    I bet Burnley aren't too happy with it if they are trying to hold on to their players following relegation :emoticon-0130-devil
     
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  13. EnderMB

    EnderMB Well-Known Member

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    Once Fielding is in the Championship, and if we do reasonably well next season I can see him in a future England squad. Not starting, but he could be named.
     
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