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Our turnover of players has been ridiculous

Discussion in 'Leeds United' started by Eireleeds1, Jan 24, 2012.

  1. Eireleeds1

    Eireleeds1 Well-Known Member

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    Watching the Carling semi tonight and McPhail had a great game. Got me to thinking, not for the first time, its almost impossible to watch games in top two divisions without at least one ex Leeds player playing. Usually they have decent games. There are dozens of them around, none of which we've loaned out but all have been either given away or as good as. It's ****ing sickening but we could probably name at least two teams made up of our ex players that would be as good or better than our current one. As I say, ****ing sickening. When will the nightmare end
     
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  2. Whitejock

    Whitejock Well-Known Member

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    And then there's Dubious Duberry!! Nice to see he hasn't changed. Crackin' hat-trick, wasn't it? Pity 2 of them were o.g.'s. Did we actually get money for him? :biggrin:
     
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  3. Josh-LUFC

    Josh-LUFC Well-Known Member

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    I have no idea but if we did we did incredibly well. The guy is an absolute joke of a footballer, I just remember when a corner was coming in and he just caught the ball and looked at the ref, only for the ref to give a penalty against him and looking absolutely stunned at why duberry did it
     
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  4. Eireleeds1

    Eireleeds1 Well-Known Member

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    Focus on Duberry if you like guys but we have plenty of good uns all over the premiership. Duberry left us seven years ago, averaged about ten appearances per season so was hardly ever one of our greatest.
     
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  5. OLOF

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    McPhailure left years ago, thank god
     
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  6. Josh-LUFC

    Josh-LUFC Well-Known Member

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    Yea, OneLeeds i was just thinking that. He was pretty useless in a leeds shirt, why would we have kept hold of him
     
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  7. Eireleeds1

    Eireleeds1 Well-Known Member

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    And we currently have better?
     
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    OLOF Well-Known Member

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    Duberry scored more goals than him as well, in less appearances, only one goal more mind, but he was a defender and Mcphail was an attacking midfielder. both useless twats.


    ps, had to check the stats:emoticon-0111-blush
     
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    Snoddy. Clayton. miles better
     
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  10. Whitejock

    Whitejock Well-Known Member

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    I think you're talking him up! The one thing I remember about Dubious was his consistency. Sadly, he was consistently bad!
     
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  11. Boris86

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    You dont keep a player hanging around the squad because in a 8 years he might be useful in very different team that he left.

    Im sure most of you are thinking 'go back to your own board' etc but I thought it was a valid point and Im not wumming
     
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  12. OLOF

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    Totally agree<ok>
     
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  13. Josh-LUFC

    Josh-LUFC Well-Known Member

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    Your input is very valid
     
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