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SSN Just reported that we failed to sign Pratley. He is off to Bolton instead ...

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  1. Donkey Toon

    Donkey Toon Active Member

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    Good championship player and would be good backup for cheap wages, but i'm not bothered by this bit of news. Anybody disagree?

    Edit: Apparently we made a last ditch effort to get him to come to us instead so Pardew was obviously keen!
     
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  2. Darren Peacock’s Ponytail

    Darren Peacock’s Ponytail Well-Known Member

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    I know it was only one match but he looked poor in the play off final when he came on.
     
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  3. Tim Kruls Zulu Shield (:)

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    yeah he was alright but nothing to lose hair over
     
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  4. Sanchin0

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    No worries. A midfielder is certainly not needed, we are packed in that department with Barton, Cabaye, Tiote, Guthrie, Gosling & even Raylor can play there if needed. <ok>

    Striker or two are a MUST.
     
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  5. Chappaz

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    Honestly couldn't care less.
     
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  6. Ameobi's Apprentice

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  7. Hatem Is A Geordie

    Hatem Is A Geordie Active Member

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    Well thank **** for that.
     
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  8. Welshie

    Welshie Chavcunt fanboy dickhead

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    I know nothing about him in all honesty. But from what you guys said, the general opinion is he's not wanted. So therefore I shall agree.
     
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  9. The Secret Ingredient

    The Secret Ingredient Well-Known Member

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    this
     
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  10. GrumpyTooth

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    I'm glad i dont think he could cut the mustard
     
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  11. MagpieMuzz

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    Don't need him. Decent player but would only be back-up.
     
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  12. RyanNUFC

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    He's ****e, I'd pick Guthrie ahead of him.

    Swansea dropped him towards the end of last season.
     
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  13. Oh Titus She Said No

    Oh Titus She Said No New Member

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    What a good transfer window this is turning into! Missing out on **** players finally
     
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  14. Sir Bobby

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    I take it most people agree that when it says, 'failed to sign Pratley' it's interpreted as 'succeeded in not signing Pratley'
     
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  15. The Situation

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    Dont rate him above guthrie or gosling.. so im pleased!
     
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  16. Welshie

    Welshie Chavcunt fanboy dickhead

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    What?! Well hell no then! <ok>
     
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  17. Merino's Ballerina Feet

    Merino's Ballerina Feet Well-Known Member

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    I'd pick Perch ahead of him...
     
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  18. Donkey Toon

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    Yeah you are right. I stated it as reported by SSN but I think we would have regretted getting him had we succeeded. Definitely a good thing.
     
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  19. Spider_Mag

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    Best transfer news so far!! :1980_boogie_down:
     
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  20. Welshie

    Welshie Chavcunt fanboy dickhead

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    So, Bolton are linked with Ranger and Pratley..Owen Coyle been smoking the good stuff? <whistle>
     
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