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OFFICIAL: Ronald Koeman appointed as the new manager of Southampton Football Club

Discussion in 'Southampton' started by - Doing The Lambert Walk, Jun 16, 2014.

  1. - Doing The Lambert Walk

    - Doing The Lambert Walk Well-Known Member

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  3. 1898

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    You couldn't wait to find that could you.
     
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    Koeman arguably the best player who has ever been at Southampton?
     
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    Understandable; I'd imagine that following European leagues is a mite depressing when you're languishing on the half-plowed fields of League Two.
     
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  6. 1898

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    For the record I was only 15 in 2005.
     
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  7. Saints Fan4Life

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    Remind me again, whose your manager and what's his footballing background?
     
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    Happy we have got a manager in, but apart from that I am feeling nothing. Will just have to see how it goes
     
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  10. rednright

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    Good appointment. Properly excited now for the new season. I presume our new kit will consist of one big red stripe and one big white stripe!
     
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    please log in to view this image
     
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  12. - Doing The Lambert Walk

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    I am certain we will never find out but would love to know who else applied for the job.
     
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  14. Saints Fan4Life

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    Well, I'm certainly more excited than the last time we appointed a manager, for sure.
     
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    I think it's probably the most excited I've ever been about a new Saints manager.
     
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  17. JakeTheSaint

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    Ronald Ronald Ronald Ronald Ronald Ronald Ronald Koeman.
    Erwin Erwin Erwin Erwin Erwin Erwin Erwin Koeman.

    Similar to the Toure chant. Get it going!
     
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  18. Le Tissier's Laces

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    These young'uns ;)

    For the record, I love the Dutch too, but those of us who remember Ronald's playing career - he was one hell of a player, but by Christ he could be a hard, dirty bastard too! Definitely wasn't one to mess with. Only a little less than Davids-esque aggression.
     
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  19. Le Tissier's Laces

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    Let me give you an idea from his Wiki about his playing style and attitude - During the 1988 European Championship, after the semi-final against Germany 2–1 in Hamburg, he, in front of German supporters, provocatively pretended to wipe his backside with the shirt of Olaf Thon, an action Koeman did not regret.[7]
     
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  20. Saint Smiler

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    Jesus!
     
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