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Discussion in 'Tottenham Hotspur' started by Spurlock, Jan 2, 2012.

  1. The RDBD

    The RDBD Well-Known Member

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    Their team selection was a LOT closer to their best starting XI than Spurs was.
     
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  2. humanbeingincroydon

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    Those three teams all had squads capable of competing on more than one front - something which couldn't be said for the likes of Spurs, Liverpool, Birmingham, Swansea et al, which is why having players put their feet up for the last dozen or so fixtures can be fatal - especially in Birmingham's case as their players easing off got them relegated.

    That's the issue with us at the moment: we don't have a squad that can compete on multiple fronts as there's gaps in our squad, notably the lack of cover for Eriksen or Dembele, and add to that Janssen's teething troubles that means we're not covered up front either.
     
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  3. remembercolinlee

    remembercolinlee Well-Known Member

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    Fair points tbh...guess I am just frustrated at the thought of another trophyless season
     
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  4. PowerSpurs

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    We are going to win the CL/PL double!
     
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  5. AKCJ

    AKCJ Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    You've won two trophies in 25 years. It's not like you're Arsenal or Chelsea who actually should be winning trophies every season.
     
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  6. The RDBD

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    Should Spurs be winning 3 trophies every 7 seasons (or is it 7 every 22) ... ??
     
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  7. AKCJ

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    It's actually 2 in 25 mate <ok>
     
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  8. The RDBD

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    So if Spurs should be winning 2 trophies in 25 yrs, and they have won 2 trophies in 25
    yrs, then they achieved what they should be, have they not.
     
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  9. AKCJ

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    Yep, I'd say that that's their level.
     
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  10. bigsmithy9

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    Are you a secret Spurs fan?
     
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  11. The RDBD

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    Is the Pope catholic ?? Is 3 in 7 greater than 7 in 22 ??
     
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  12. AKCJ

    AKCJ Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    It's more that my not-so-secret workplace-pastime is laughing at Spurs fans.

    Shameful, I admit. But it gets me from 9-5 <laugh>
     
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  13. The RDBD

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  14. Dier Hard

    Dier Hard G'day mate!

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  15. AKCJ

    AKCJ Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    <laugh> Lets not start that game.

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  16. Dier Hard

    Dier Hard G'day mate!

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    Just look at the enthusiasm on their faces, they love those clappers!

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  17. humanbeingincroydon

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    They're enthralled by the exciting football taking place in front of them.
     
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  18. Dier Hard

    Dier Hard G'day mate!

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    Oh, best be careful, the blue army's about!

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  19. AKCJ

    AKCJ Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    Winning the league was very exciting <ok>

    Ask your neighbours, they'll tell you what it's like.
     
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  20. Spurm

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    Nah, any fans that remember that now support Chelsea/City/Leicester
     
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