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Discussion in 'Bristol City' started by framptonfrank, Oct 3, 2015.

  1. framptonfrank

    framptonfrank Active Member

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    Jet scored 2 goals today, oh how we could have done with him today! Looks like a bad decision to let him slip out of our grasp.
     
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  2. Angelicnumber16

    Angelicnumber16 Well-Known Member

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    I also noticed his body language was a LOT different to how it was latterly with us after he scored yesterday. He looked happy.....
     
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  3. Red Robin

    Red Robin Well-Known Member

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    Was not worth thr reported wages he was earning to be a sub week in week out.
    However was great to watch when on song.
     
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  4. smhbcfc

    smhbcfc Well-Known Member

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    The story I heard was that Ipswich were still paying part of his wages (complicated as was part of the deal that saw Anderson go the other way) - once his contract was up we would have to pay for all of the new deal which was way out of our budget
     
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  5. Mind the gap!

    Mind the gap! Well-Known Member

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    It looks worse when you consider that we haven't replaced him. We only have 3 strikers which isn't good enough when trying to build a squad
     
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  6. Loathsneyd

    Loathsneyd Well-Known Member

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    Bolaise, Stead, Tavernier and even Barry Corr scored yesterday as well so shouldn't we be starting threads on all these as well?
     
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  7. johngalleyfan2

    johngalleyfan2 Well-Known Member

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    Seems ridiculous going for a player costing £10m then letting JET go they could have ear marked £2m bonus/ wage increase for rest of the squad and kept him saved a few million ..oh forgot we haven't spent it to save it!
     
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  8. gdknac

    gdknac Well-Known Member

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    Should have done more to keep him, but that's history now
     
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  9. Loathsneyd

    Loathsneyd Well-Known Member

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    Not ridiculous at all spending £10 million on a first team starter instead of using up a fair chunk of our wage budget for someone to sit on the bench!
     
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