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Huddlestone Gamble

Discussion in 'Hull City' started by cheshireles, Feb 15, 2016.

  1. originallambrettaman

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  2. Amin Yapusi

    Amin Yapusi Well-Known Member

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    Tom should really have been in the team all along. He's our best player and probably the best in the division. Every player has dips in form but his ability is undoubtable.

    It's nonsense about him needing time and space. He sees players in space before they're even in it and thinks on the spot. Also has great feet, despite not being quick off the mark, how many times have we seen him juggle the ball from one foot to the other and leave his man standing.
     
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    That's what I meant by "hindsight is a wonderful thing" - i.e. mine!
     
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    For a player of his ability, his shooting is abysmal.
     
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  5. Tony Angelino

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    What made it even more of a gamble was that it was at the expense of a player who had been playing well and didn't deserve to be dropped
     
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  6. BOJACKHCAFCMAN

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    He does certain things very well like Hat says but a player of his ability should be a real boss for us, the fact is he never has been a dominant force for Hull City even in the Championship, it's a bit of a shame to be honest as we've had what should have been his prime years.
     
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    You can see why spurs let him go brilliant football brain easily the most talented footballer we have however his weaknesses such as tracking back, lack of pace, slow turning stop him been one of the best, On his day a great player to watch though
     
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    He'll play out his days at centre half, watch this space
     
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  9. over18and legal

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    s piss poor
    Think most of his prime years were spent being injured at Spurs.
    If we go up I would get shut.
     
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    Unfortunately, not enough days for me.
     
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