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Should Steve Bruce stay?

Discussion in 'Hull City' started by Craigo, Sep 12, 2015.

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Is it time for Bruce to go?

  1. Bruce out

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  2. Bruce stays

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  1. Amin Yapusi

    Amin Yapusi Well-Known Member

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    Agree, Steve Bruce is a big pull and really helps us to attract top quality players over other managers like Gary Monk at Swansea.
     
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  2. Fez

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    Bruce was also responsible for bringing Taylor in as a well proven utility player, the guy has taken a lot of stick when his game time has been very limited, but he had a good game against a decent Leicester side - we have Snodgrass and Diomande to come back too, so the season of Steve Bruce might yet be a very exciting one.
     
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  3. Quill

    Quill Bastard

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    Even though it isn't mentioned on here specifically, does Sterling still think Jak should be playing over Greggsy?
     
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  4. Edelman

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    Sterling is pretty hard to please .
    He does like a good old whinge
     
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  5. The greengrocer

    The greengrocer Well-Known Member

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    yeah they're really setting the prem alight this year! :emoticon-0148-yes:
     
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  6. Amin Yapusi

    Amin Yapusi Well-Known Member

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    So are we
     
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  7. The greengrocer

    The greengrocer Well-Known Member

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    I've conceded that SB maybe isn't the tactical genius we'd all like him to be! And if he was he would most probably me managing some other team? But you cannot deny the fact he attracts good players? Would monk do the same if he had just been relegated? He inherited some good players that played a good passing game & added a few to the team! And twt if monks better then SB! But I know who I'd prefer
     
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  8. ElTigre

    ElTigre Well-Known Member

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    Let's give Bruce some credit for appointing Phelan as well. I doubt his assistant is a yes-man.
     
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  9. Fez

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    That puzzles me, as the best I could detect would be a maybe man.
     
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  10. Steven Toast

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    No, I don't. I think McGregor should be number 1 at the minute.
     
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  11. Steven Toast

    Steven Toast Well-Known Member

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    I just have high standards; I'm not happy settling for 60% when we're capable of better. Can't believe anybody would settle for anything else to be honest.
     
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  12. Quill

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    I like the way you right 'at the minute', almost waiting/hoping for a mistake just so can have a go...
     
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  13. Steven Toast

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    No, my comments at the time were off the back of a **** season and constant mistakes. It's not like I want Jak to be number 1 all the time, it's just I wish people wouldn't slag him off so much and piss and moan about him. It's not like I'm demanding he be in the starting line up from week to week.

    If McGregor had persisted with his bad form up until today, I'd have stood by my comments and many would've been asking for a change. As we are, I'm happy for McGregor to remain in goal, he's great. In fact, I never said he was ****, just that he kept ****ing up.
     
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    Maybe, like me, Sterling is hopeful we'll sign Bentley in January.
     
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  15. ElTigre

    ElTigre Well-Known Member

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    Do you think what you settle for makes any difference?
     
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  16. Steven Toast

    Steven Toast Well-Known Member

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    To what?
     
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  17. ElTigre

    ElTigre Well-Known Member

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    To how City perform. Obviously.
     
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  18. ElTigre

    ElTigre Well-Known Member

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    If Allam had taken the advice of some on here and sacked Bruce, say after the Blackburn game, this could have been our manager now.

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  19. Steven Toast

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    No. What's your point? It's pointless having a level of expectation as as fan because it doesn't make a difference?

    That's like saying why bother doing anything for city if it isn't going to make a difference to how city perform? Does me being at the game affect how City perform?

    All fans have an expectation, mine just seems to be higher than everybody else's. Frankly I'm struggling to find any ****s to give.
     
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  20. Edelman

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    Cor Blimey guvnor Alf Garnet lives !!!!
     
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