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  1. murray out

    murray out Well-Known Member

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    www.skysports.com

    St Etienne have completed the signing of Sunderland midfielder Steed Malbranque.

    The 31-year-old was a huge fans' favourite following his arrival from Tottenham in 2008.

    Malbranque has been allowed to move by Steve Bruce, who has brought in no less than nine players this summer.

    St Etienne confirmed the deal on their website, revealing he had penned a two-year deal.

    The transfer means Malbranque returns to France for the first time since leaving Lyon in 2001 when he joined Fulham.

    Tidied by Dorset :)
     
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    They said he was out top earner on SSN just now, would not have thought that
     
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    Somebodys pinched my sombrero Well-Known Member

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    You're in turmoil lads, selling all your best players.........
     
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    good luck steeeeed did well for us i was happy <bubbly>
     
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    Good luck steed

    Great servant, one of my favourite players in recent years
     
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    murray out Well-Known Member

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    sub at best as good as he is, unlike barton and nolan and soon to be enrique, possibly jonas to follow, bloody hell that's scary when you're replacing them with unknown frenchies, not having a pop marra but i'd be worried if i were you
     
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    touchez

    :)
     
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    LOL, Good luck Steed, you were class but could not hit a cows arse with a banjo. Hopefully get a proper left winger now.
     
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    Gone and not a tweet to be heard, class act
     
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    Steed was a good servant for the club but with him being the top earner at the club and entering the last year of his contract I think we have done great business in moving him on.

    If he had stayed he would of only been a bit part player but it seems a good deal for all concerned

    We free up space to bring in a left winger we are craving for

    Steed moves on to a ne challenge were I would imagine he will be a regular


    Good luck to the fella
     
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    murray out Well-Known Member

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    mr reliable as always, cheers dorset
     
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  14. Wease555

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    Any transfer fee involved
     
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    Somebodys pinched my sombrero Well-Known Member

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    That was said a bit tongue in cheek mate.
     
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    murray out Well-Known Member

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    i know marra, my apologies if it sounded more than it was meant
     
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    <laugh> <ok>
     
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    Yes.
     
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    A class act, I'll be sad to see him go. Skillfull as fook, fair enough perhaps his end product could have been better at times but still a pleasure to watch him with the ball stuck to his feet. Chimbonda, Tanio or Steeeeed .... hmm wonder who ended up as the crowd favourite there?!!
     
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    how much or undisclosed
     
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