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Jose Fonte Article - NBC

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  1. James G

    James G Well-Known Member

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    Journo's making stuff up.;)
    Being serious, Fonte will always be one of my fave Saints players of all time. If he decides to go to the USA in a year or two then fair play to him.
     
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    fran-MLs little camera Well-Known Member

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    Great read..though I found it very hard to get past his tight black T-shirt in the first sentence:emoticon-0110-tongu Like the way Fonte even suggests winning the league as a target...once brainwashed by Nicola, you stay brainwashed :). Interesting that he suggests he improved by playing with Lovren....things are not always as we fans see it.
     
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    A true Saint....................
     
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    For Fonte, Lovren arrived at the right moment, as a defensive pairing they worked things out together and Jose definitely improved through Lovrens influence. It was just a shame that Dejan went "bad" as I am sure he would have been better off staying here, he didn't, he left under a cloud and any respect for him has long gone.
     
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    Would it be right to call Fonte a Saints legend? Or is it used too much?
     
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    Saints legend imo
     
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    Fonte is a legend as opposed to Dejan = Ex Saints Bellend?
     
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    No, just a bellend.
     
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    He improved Fran because he had to play like superman to make up for that bellend who left to sit on liverpool's bench. :)
     
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    Fonte = Legend
     
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    TheSecondStain Needs an early night

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    Jose qualifies. No doubt. I am biased though.
     
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    Piri Weepu Well-Known Member

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    There was a late, promotion deciding goal at Brighton this weekend and it reminded me of one of my favourite moments as a Saints fan.

     
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    TheSecondStain Needs an early night

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    In the list of videos after yours Piri was this one, referred to quite recently, but the video wasn't shown. Great day, and a young Bolasie scored a consolation goal while making me wonder whether he was worth signing:

     
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    Piri Weepu Well-Known Member

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    Ryan Dickson, the forgotten man. He had a few 10/10 games at the end of that season!
     
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    fran-MLs little camera Well-Known Member

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    My favourite as well....was when I realised just how talented Fonte was:emoticon-0110-tongu Still amazed he didn't get into serious trouble for running that distance into the crowd.
     
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