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  1. TheSecondStain

    TheSecondStain Needs an early night

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    Gardos often goes quietly under the radar at Saints, but I really like his capabilities. He's featured in several of the best results Saints have achieved since his time here.
    It's a very rare era that Saints have 4 very capable CBs in the squad. It's often been the case where we've only had one or two half decent CBs at best.
     
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  2. fatletiss

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    That entire career wasn't that long as he signed for us at 22, but I know what you mean. Adkins also played him wide and not down the middle, so one could say he has played wide his entire top flight career.

    Prior to he injury though, I had been saying for a long time that I saw his future back down the middle. We'll just have to wait and see what happens with that knee :(
     
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    The training top worn by PP :emoticon-0136-giggl looks a bit shabby....too lightweight, so it creases.
     
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    I mentioned last week that the lads will have a giggle at "PP" <laugh>
     
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  5. Whiteley Saint

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    Anyone know who the young tall black guy is who has been in some of the training videos?
    He is best seen in the lunch queue behind Redmond along with Olamola?
     
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    I wouldn't necessarily say Jay is "extremely injury prone" - he's had one major injury (and associated healing problem) but that's it. But whether his knee makes him "injury prone" going forwards is another question - let's hope it doesn't with a good pre-season etc!

    On the other hand I think Austin has probably had many more but again press have exaggerated it a bit with David Sullivan etc
     
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  9. - Doing The Lambert Walk

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    If that's VVD excited, I'd hate to see him laid back :) Tired, I guess.
     
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    As soon as I see his beautiful face, "We've got van Dijk, Virgil can Dijk, just don't think you understand" starts endlessly looping in my head
     
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    TheSecondStain Needs an early night

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    He mentioned that naughty ambition word. ;)
     
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    Have you changed line four yet?
     
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    Double training. :emoticon-0165-muscl
     
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    - Doing The Lambert Walk Well-Known Member

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    OMG, Claude almost cracked a full smile. <laugh>
     
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    Perhaps we should open a sweepstake on Claude's first smile?

    First signing
    France win Euros
    Forster returns to training
    Someone Farts in training
    Shane Longs new contract
    First pre-season goal
    First league win
    Champions league qualification confirmed
     
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  18. Whiteley Saint

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    :)
     
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    Wind break it is
     
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