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Wenger praises Saints academy

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  1. SwindonSaint

    SwindonSaint Member

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  2. saintrichie123

    saintrichie123 Well-Known Member

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    Get yer grubby mitts off Arsenal....
     
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  3. lamby

    lamby Needs a cold shower

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    Time we stopped being his feeder system. NC tell him to jog on!
     
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  4. Saints Fan4Life

    Saints Fan4Life Well-Known Member

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    Now my French is a little rusty, but I'm sure this translates to:

    "Thanks for the production line, keep them coming!"
     
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  5. fran-MLs little camera

    fran-MLs little camera Well-Known Member

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    As Nigel said: They have to deal with Nicola and good luck with that.
     
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  6. tomw24

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    I'm sure Wenger will have his beady eye on Shaw this evening. But will he prepared to meet NC's very high asking price?
     
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  7. IMO Im ITK

    IMO Im ITK Active Member

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    "35m or **** off" Said Nicola <laugh>
     
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  8. fran-MLs little camera

    fran-MLs little camera Well-Known Member

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    Don't think NC has an asking price. It will be a straight no. Shaw and other academy players are part of Nicola's plans for the future. We were in League 1 when we let Oxo go...Nicola said he looked at him and knew his head had been turned. Now we are trying to stay in the PL...different scenario. Shaw has just said he wants to stay here and be part of keeping Saints up...so no sign his head has been turned.
     
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  9. ThatThereSaintsFan

    ThatThereSaintsFan Well-Known Member

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    I think we're always overly mean when someone mentions our academy. Let's just take the compliment and complain when he makes a formal bid <ok>.
     
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  10. Clem Fandango

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    In a few years Wenger will move Chamberlin from the wing to central mid and go "what a clever manager I am".
     
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  11. Jose Fonte baby

    Jose Fonte baby Well-Known Member

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    Well he isn't going to slag off his own players is he? :p
     
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  12. Channonfodder

    Channonfodder Rebel without a clue.....

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    Totally agree with this. It's a huge compliment when a manager of Wengers pedigree compliments us on our Acadamy. And if he is interested in Shaw, who isn't?
     
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  13. lamby

    lamby Needs a cold shower

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    True Channon. Shaw had another solid game and is going forward more. Linked well with Guly.
     
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