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Sam Gallagher Signs 4-Year Contract

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  1. Saints Fan4Life

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  2. ChilcoSaint

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    Great stuff, well done Sam. Looking forward to seeing you and Manolo playing together!
     
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    Never thought that he would get a new contract at Saints, but they have to be pleased with how he's performed whilst on loan. Give him some chances, add some Saints polish and let's see how he does. Glad he chose to come back....must have been tempting to sign for a Championship club and get lots of game time...all the best, Sam.
     
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    Sam's best moments. He has matured physically...in his Blackburn Rovers' era, he looks less like a giraffe learning to play football. He has gained control of his legs :)
     
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    Jack Stephens 5 year deal as well
     
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    Good news, I think he'll push on, if given the opportunities
     
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    From the footage he looks more composed in front of goal too. I remember his limited first team appearances and it was evident that he got a little nervous when chances came his way. Good to see another youngster getting a full contract: great encouragement to those following on.
     
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    It's just great to see a professional footballer willing to strike the ball with either foot, not to mention his head. He's going to do well with us I feel.
     
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    With Austin, Gabbadini and An other.. He will learn a lot this season. He will hopefully become a complete Centre forward.
     
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    It looks like his time at Blackburn has taken him up a level.
    He's proved he can score at Championship level, in a team that struggled if I remember correctly, so should be more comfortable playing at a higher level.
    The next Peter Crouch maybe?
     
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    Fantastic news, how good would it be if we can bring through a striker!? Hope he keeps progressing and becomes the new Ricky lambert :)
     
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    Wonder if he can take a penalty... hmm
     
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    Initially he seemed to hesitate in front of goal....unlike most players who get confuse when offered the choice of two legs...he seemed to be considering between 4 legs....hence my likening him to a giraffe. :)
     
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    Congratulations Sam. Go prove me wrong :emoticon-0148-yes:
     
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    Good for him. That`s a great vote of confidence in him.
     
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    Yes. Good point. If he can take a penlty then I am pretty sure they won't let him!
     
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    Sky keep mentioning the contracts for Jan and Jack, but nary a mention for Sam. :(
     
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    A lot of those goals for Blackburn were very Lambertesque
     
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