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Discussion in 'Portsmouth' started by devonFRATTONiser, Mar 21, 2012.

  1. devonFRATTONiser

    devonFRATTONiser Well-Known Member
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    I think I'm right in saying that Jamie Ashdown is now the only goalkeeper in the Pompey squad.

    So what would happen if he was injured or suspended?
     
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  2. Pompey_London

    Pompey_London Well-Known Member

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    Surely we could promote a youth keeper to the first team ??
     
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  3. mikecloud1984

    mikecloud1984 Active Member

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    We would surely be graced an emergency loan to get a keeper in? very much like Villa did a few years ago with Shay Given - who they didnt actually need!
     
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  4. Pompey_London

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    The emergency loan window closes on Thursday- so it would be too late for anything like that <ok>
     
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  5. Wooperts_duck

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    Isn't there some leniency with the FA where goalkeepers are concerned, outside of the emergency loan window ?
     
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  6. pompeymeowth

    pompeymeowth Prepare for trouble x
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    I think you are right, Woopert. I'm sure someone had to invoke that ruling, a few years ago.
     
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  7. mikecloud1984

    mikecloud1984 Active Member

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    Yeah, Villa did when they initially took Given from Citah!....

    .....sigh.....I wonder why I bother sometimes! :emoticon-0119-puke:
     
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  8. Channonfodder

    Channonfodder Rebel without a clue.....

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    Maybe see if you could sign Dexter Blackstock on loan. He has some experience between the sticks.<laugh>
     
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  9. sa1nts

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    Ashdown leaves relegated Reading FC to further his career.................


    <laugh>
     
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