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Discussion in 'Southampton' started by Beef, May 23, 2017.

  1. Cowtownred

    Cowtownred Well-Known Member

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    The mighty Saints, will still finish above WHU!
     
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  2. Saintmagic

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    Naby Keita Liverpools top target apparently, 50m is the rumoured fee. I like him a lot, like a more attacking Kante
     
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  3. saintlyhero

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    I agree he is a talent, but I don't necessarily see a role for him here. Playing two upfront is rare in football these days and we already have Gabbi & Austin. If we do add a striker I see it being someone who is more of a target man than a poacher
     
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  4. VVD

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    Yep, and/or a Mane type who buzzes around all over the place and can play attacking midfield and up front.
     
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  5. benditlikeabanana

    benditlikeabanana Well-Known Member

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    He has shown to be a promising player at City, but any half decent striker would score goals at City with the creative players they have, Long would probably get into double figures if he played for them. A couple of seasons playing for a team with little attacking flair will soon highlight how good he is
     
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  6. Beef

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    City going to spend about £250m on a defence...
     
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  7. SaintinNZ

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    Long wouldn't get double figures at Barcelona.
     
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  8. fatletiss

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    But he did at Saints :emoticon-0148-yes:
     
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  9. VVD

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    FFP still working its magic for them.
     
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  10. saintlyhero

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    They will have to make some money on sales or like Inter this season they won't be able to select certain players for the champions league.
    Iheanacho, Aguero & Hart seem the likely departures, but agree with the sentiment that FFP still feels impotent
     
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  12. Beef

    Beef Well-Known Member

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    Been drinking?
     
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  13. Saints Fan4Life

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    Getting far too powerful, this bloke.
     
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  14. Beef

    Beef Well-Known Member

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    Man City have made a bid of £113m for Mbappe apparently.
    please log in to view this image
     
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  15. saint_lard

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    West Ham bid for lheanacho.....damn.


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  16. swanseaandproud

    swanseaandproud Well-Known Member

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    Obscene amount when its fans have to tighten their belts and face more cuts under the nasty party......Clubs can easily afford to slash entrance fee's to £10 per adult and £5 for kids, old age and disabled....
     
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  17. Beef

    Beef Well-Known Member

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    Man City have bid around £40m for William Carvalho
     
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  19. Le Tissier's Laces

    Le Tissier's Laces Well-Known Member

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    Are they essentially buying everybody?
     
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  20. Beef

    Beef Well-Known Member

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    I was talking to a City supporter, apparently they have nearly 400 million transfer fund
     
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