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Rodwell

Discussion in 'Sunderland' started by Teessidemackem, Feb 13, 2016.

  1. Teessidemackem

    Teessidemackem Well-Known Member

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    Was i just pished or is this lad the biggest waste of money since Johnson bought Haribos with 2 sweets in the pack.
    Kirchoff done more inhis little tine tban Cockwell done All match. Hes probs ingureed again nkw anyways x
     
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  2. Teessidemackem

    Teessidemackem Well-Known Member

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  4. Gil T Azell

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    Waste of money but got better in the second half today.
    He may need a run of games to get back to the pre Man C form he displayed for Everton.
    Were not in a position to afford him that luxury.
     
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  5. Blunham Mackem

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    Totally right Tees. Biggest waste of money and talent.

    Pished as well looks like. Enjoy the win mate.
     
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    Did a job, if he had been 3m and cheap wages I would see him as decent back up but the price he was he still has a lot to do.
     
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    Probably my biggest disappointment over the last few years. I remember being so pleased when we signed him.

    What a let down he's been. He got a good block in today but don't him standing out other than that.
     
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    Thought he grew today as game went on. From what I recall his block today was vital at 1-1 but agree totally that he has not yet paid back the money we paid for him.
     
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    For winning a game despite have Rodunwell on the pitch for over 45 mins, we deserve an extra point.
    Get shot.
     
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  10. Teessidemackem

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    Lanky schcowse pieEle of shiit
     
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    I thought he grew into the game today finishing the game well. We all know he's a failed signing but we're so thin we're going to have to utilise him. Never know, if he finishes the season well Sam may be able shift him in the summer.





    I joke of course. We'll be stuck with him until his contract runs when he leave for free and suddenly become incredible.
     
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    He is a player with proven ability who for some reason is not doing it at the moment..
     
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  13. Commachio

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    He is utter ****e, but played a part in a vital win.
     
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    Thought he had a great game and I was sober<laugh> he looked interested and saved us going 2-1 down?
     
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    When he arrived he said playing regularly for sunderland would his platform to play for England again. Has he lost interest in that, or is he a good player who has been dragged down. As has been said on other threads, we seem to have a history of players who do well until they play for us, or find something as soon as they move on.
     
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  16. red&white wanderer

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    Feel sympathy with Rodwell just like Bridcutt came with massive expectations when it was clear not up to speed - did not hit ground running and not match fit or up to speed at premier level - game time needed.
    Imo think a season long loan in the Championship for Rodwell needed
     
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  17. Commachio

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    Think there was a big difference between Rodwell and Bridcutt.
     
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  18. red&white wanderer

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    In quality yes - but both were not premiership ready - Rodwell proven at our level about 4 yrs ago - needs game time and fans backing - failed on last 2 counts and deservedly so - obviously not up to speed - but who authorised £9 mil deserves all the blame imo
     
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  19. Commachio

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    Blame for what?

    How the **** were they to know he'd turn out ****e.
     
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  20. red&white wanderer

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    Interesting view but I think a massive amount to pay for a 2nd or 3rd choice player - a badly advised ES imo
     
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