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Max Gradel

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  1. Mr Hatem

    Mr Hatem Well-Known Member

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    Just seen this on Skysports Transfer Centre feed.

    We are hearing Max Gradel is in talks about a return to Yorkshire! But sorry Leeds fans seems rivals Hull City are set to make a move for the St Etienne winger.
     
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  2. tigerman11145

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    Bit of an upgrade on Cammy Stewart
     
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  3. Quill

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    Would bring a nice bit of pace, especially from the bench.
     
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  4. lewisc29

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    I like what I've seen of him, pace and trickery. Would rather have McGeady though if we could.
     
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  5. originallambrettaman

    originallambrettaman Mod Moderator Staff Member

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    It looks like McGeady is off to Everton.
     
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  6. Quill

    Quill Bastard

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    McGeady is the superior player, but Gradel would be much cheaper, both in price and wages.
     
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  7. Happy Tiger

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    Rivals?
     
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  8. Quill

    Quill Bastard

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    TWS have been linked with him.
     
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  9. Simon21-LUFC

    Simon21-LUFC Well-Known Member

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    ****, never wanted him back anyway.

    :bursts into tears:

    It's worth noting though that McDermott never seemed all that keen as he's had major injuries recently and by all accounts hasn't been very impressive recently. If he's the same player who left us you'll be very lucky, but there are big doubts over whether he is.
     
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  10. originallambrettaman

    originallambrettaman Mod Moderator Staff Member

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    According to Gradel's Instagram account, he's currently on a flight to somewhere, though I don't suppose you can fly from Saint-Étienne to Humberside.
     
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  11. Simon21-LUFC

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    "Rivals" suggests mutual bad feeling or competing for the same things in the league.
     
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  12. Simon21-LUFC

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    He's been back in the Ivory Coast recently apparently.
     
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  13. originallambrettaman

    originallambrettaman Mod Moderator Staff Member

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    Well you definitely can't fly to Humberside from there. <laugh>
     
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  14. Happy Tiger

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    The way it's worded, it's that we're rivals of theirs, which I don't think we are. We're in different leagues and all being well, will be for some time to come.

    I don't see TWS as any more of a rival of ours than Scunny, North Ferriby or Grimsby.

    Going on Simons comments, might be a decent sub, if uninjured but I'd be hoping for better.
     
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  15. originallambrettaman

    originallambrettaman Mod Moderator Staff Member

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    If he's back to his best, he's way better than you think.
     
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  16. Simon21-LUFC

    Simon21-LUFC Well-Known Member

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    This, but you're taking a risk on whether he is, a risk you are obviously in a better position to take than we are.
     
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  17. Happy Tiger

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    Agreed, he could be, but is he? We don't need anyone else to keep our physios busy do we? I know at this level there's always a risk but is he that good?

    Pre-injury Brady was immense, now, he's a worry.
     
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  18. originallambrettaman

    originallambrettaman Mod Moderator Staff Member

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    It's going down well in Leeds. <laugh>

    Apex Synth &#8207;@Adam_R_O_D
    @GraemeBailey **** hull max they are tinpot tiger bumming bumders! Come home, don't settle for living in a dump!
     
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  19. Happy Tiger

    Happy Tiger Well-Known Member

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    Oh.

    That's different.

    I hope we get him now. We can use him on our cup run!
     
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    "bumders." <laugh>
     
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