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Discussion in 'Southampton' started by Beef, Aug 9, 2017.

  1. MorgansBitOnTheSchneid

    MorgansBitOnTheSchneid Well-Known Member

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    What keep a manager?
     
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  2. ImpSaint

    ImpSaint Well-Known Member

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    Love this.
     
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  3. benditlikeabanana

    benditlikeabanana Well-Known Member

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    How did they manage to get Bielsa ?
     
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  4. Libby

    Libby 9-0

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    Well yeah that as well <laugh>
     
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  5. SaintinNZ

    SaintinNZ Well-Known Member

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    The bigger question is how did nobody else move for Bielsa? We've been throwing his name around since 2013/14. Looks like an overdue appointment. Could be the one that earns them a promotion back to the top flight.
     
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  6. fatletiss

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    If only you’d mentioned us getting him or someone like him....
     
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  7. BobbyD

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    Hold your horses on the bielsa love in.

    He's started well but he's also be horrible at other clubs.

    A legend no doubt but a very hit and miss one.
     
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  8. Saintmagic

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    It will all crash and burn at Leeds with Bielsa
     
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  9. fatletiss

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    Whatever happpens, it’s going to be exciting!
     
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  10. fran-MLs little camera

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    If you get a chance to see it, watch how Rooney sets up his team mate for a hat trick in the MLS. Last man defending in his own half, he races across to put in a great tackle, gets up and controls the ball, then looks up and sends the ball in a pin point cross into the path of a team mate a few yards from goal...who puts it in in one movement. Brilliant.
     
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  11. fran-MLs little camera

    fran-MLs little camera Well-Known Member

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  12. San Tejón

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  13. davecg69

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    Went for glory, but great play by Wayne. He’s beginning to make himself a bit of a hero over there isn’t he?
     
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  14. thereisonlyoneno7

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  15. fran-MLs little camera

    fran-MLs little camera Well-Known Member

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  16. Number 1 Jasper

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  17. SaintinSerbia

    SaintinSerbia Annoying Twat

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    Celtic following Southampton to prove that, no, you can't keep selling your best players and be competitive!
     
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  18. ----HistoryRepeating----

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    Armstrong would have saved them.
    <laugh>
    Now, where's our little scottish friend?
     
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  19. Qwerty

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    I think Dusan's enjoying himself.
     
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  20. Libby

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    @Its Mandzukic! can see why Armstrong wanted out, won't be considered #elite for long if you don't make CL every year <whistle>
     
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