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Is our squad stronger than last year?

Discussion in 'Queens Park Rangers' started by stanleyparkerbowles, Sep 1, 2015.

  1. stanleyparkerbowles

    stanleyparkerbowles Well-Known Member

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    Is our squad stronger than last year
     
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  2. hammersmith junior

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    It's a more competitive unit for the division we're in,and the dressing room atmosphere is a lot better.Ability will get you so far,but a cohesive squad that fights for each other will get you the rest of the way!
     
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  3. The Billionth QPR Fan

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    Yes. We haven't lost anyone who made a massive impression last year. Luongo and Chery are already looking like great signings, and a (touch wood) fully fit Ale will be like a new signing.
     
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    It's more focused and full of integrity. And it has its eyes on the prize (the prize of being able to say you did well).
     
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  5. Eamon Holmes

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    Will be interesting to see who leaves on loan.
     
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    Hoops Eternal Well-Known Member

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    It's stronger in the sense that we now have a squad of players that want to play for us, barring one or two exceptions.
     
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  7. sheffordqpr

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    It is a stronger squad, but I still have worries about defence.
     
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  8. stanleyparkerbowles

    stanleyparkerbowles Well-Known Member

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    I just wish we still had bz
     
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  9. Littlelegs

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    Very much so, not just in terms of talent be also team spirit...

    Onwards and upwards...

    Come on your RRRRRRRR's
     
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  10. Didley Squat

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    Would still expect Sandro, Traore to go.
     
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    Never been in there myself, but will take your word for it. Were you on a stadium tour before a match?
     
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  12. Tramore Ranger

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    It certainly looks a better balanced squad with players playing in the right position. ..unlike kneecaps squad that were assembled to play a certain formation only to abandon it and play a side that had players playing in wrong position. ..
    looks a lot more positive. ..
    up the R's
     
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    Bwood_Ranger 2023 Funniest Poster

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    Why? He's a crock. Would be flabbergasted if he got ten goals for Brighton this season.
     
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  14. Steelmonkey

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    I'd be amazed if he stayed fit enough for ten GAMES!
     
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  15. Bwood_Ranger

    Bwood_Ranger 2023 Funniest Poster

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    Five games in and he's yet to play. Just what we need.

    Still, the lob at West Brom will be my abiding memory of him, even more than the Wembley goal just for its sheer audacity and ability. A bit like when Nygaard turned into Van Basten for three seconds at Leicester that time.
     
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    :emoticon-0148-yes:
    I love the quote :emoticon-0148-yes:
     
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  17. JARLIN

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    I think on paper, to most football fans, it looks weaker but as rangers fans knowing what a bunch of overpaid mercenary wasters a large number of the squad were, it's actually stronger.
     
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  18. QPR999

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    It's not looking too bad is it? Injured players Yun and Gladwin are back too.

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  19. Fourtyyearsofhurt(mostly)

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    Wheres Diakite...looked ok in friendlies
     
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  20. QPR999

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    That's a good point.
     
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