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Transfer Rumours 2016/17 City Transfer Thread

Discussion in 'Hull City' started by originallambrettaman, May 27, 2016.

  1. Chazz Rheinhold

    Chazz Rheinhold Well-Known Member

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    Have no idea if its true but my mate reckons we are waiting until the 1st August to sign anyone. Financial reasons.

    Would there be some benefit to it Peter? Saxton that is not Odemwingie.
     
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  2. GLP

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    Fella I work with is a WS fan and he said Taylor is the best academy player they have had for a few years now.
     
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  3. Cortez91

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    What sort of financial reasons would that be?
     
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  4. TIGERSCAVE

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    Might be as simple as 31 July being Financial Year End... though I'd have thought purchases would have positively affected P&L reducing liabilities in Corp Tax. Someone will know..
     
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  5. BOJACKHCAFCMAN

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    This can't be right or every team would be doing it
     
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  6. ImperialTiger

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    Might be as simple as that being the date when the first tv money is paid? Year end is end of June isn't end?
     
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  7. augustatiger

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    Year end is 30 June.
    Last accounts filed were to 30 June 2015.
    These can be viewed on Companies House web site under the name of
    Hull City Tigers Limited
     
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  8. originallambrettaman

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    Even if we were waiting until August 1st before making signings, there'd be nothing to stop us agreeing deals and just putting the paperwork through on the 1st.
     
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    Sunday papers saying Aston Villa are in for Hernandez as well.
     
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  10. Benjo

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    Maybe it's as simple as not wanting to pay an extra 1, 2, 3 weeks wages for 'nothing' before the season actually starts???
     
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  11. originallambrettaman

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    The first game kick's off in 13 days, even they're not that stupid.
     
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  12. Chazz Rheinhold

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    If we dont get Robbo signed up asap then I can see us selling him now. He'll go for nowt next year if we dont.
     
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  13. originallambrettaman

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    I'm pretty sure we've got another year option, so he wouldn't.
     
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  14. mauledbythetigers

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  15. originallambrettaman

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  16. pierredelafranchesca

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    Id like to challenge that point. Not even putting FACT after that sentence would convince me they (well ehab) are not that stupid.
     
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  17. originallambrettaman

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    Fair enough. <laugh>
     
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  18. originallambrettaman

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  19. pcworks

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    If Villa offer £14m + Gestede then we have to take it, if West Ham offer £14m for Robertson then we have to take it.

    I think Ehab might be fancying going 'moneyball' + a 'Head Coach', then a partnership with an agent to bring in cheap < £2m & Bosman signings.

    A very risky strategy that could see us relegated by January
     
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  20. Chazz Rheinhold

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    Lets hope not. But the clock is ticking
     
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