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Transfer Rumours The 2015 Summer Transfer Window Thread

Discussion in 'Southampton' started by TheSecondStain, Mar 30, 2015.

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  1. ----HistoryRepeating----

    ----HistoryRepeating---- Well-Known Member

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    A treat for Rovers fans, bet they are made up seeing him return.......even if he's punishing the team.
     
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  2. - Doing The Lambert Walk

    - Doing The Lambert Walk Well-Known Member

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    GOAL: Bristol Rovers 0-3 West Bromwich Albion - Rickie Lambert 46'
     
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  3. Whiteley Saint

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    Echo!
     
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  4. saintsfcfan

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    Wow a hattrick on his debut. Well done sir rickie!

    Edit: whoops thought he had scored two earlier, my mistake!
     
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  5. - Doing The Lambert Walk

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    Pleased for Ricky - would love it if he scores a hat-full this season and Brenda's expensive strikers misfire!! <bubbly>
     
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  7. lamby

    lamby Needs a cold shower

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    What else would you expect from a legend
     
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    He signed about four hours ago, so at that rate he'll score around 3,000 goals this season.
     
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  9. fatletiss

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    Hey Brenda, play a player in a style and position that suits them, you get good results.

    PMSL
     
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  10. AberdeenSaint

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    A winner v Liverpool this season would be great !
     
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    Don't think he'd be allowed to play in that one.
     
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  12. fran-MLs little camera

    fran-MLs little camera Well-Known Member

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    I want Rickie back....I know it's wrong, but he's ours. <wah>
     
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  13. fran-MLs little camera

    fran-MLs little camera Well-Known Member

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    WBA bought him for 3 million...he's not on loan is he?
     
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    Quite right. I thought he was loaned.
     
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  17. Saintmagic

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    I know I keep banging on about this, but this is the key to why players coming from the lesser sides fail to do well at the top sides, apart from a "jack of all trades" player like Milner. I can't think of another player over 24/25 who has moved from a smaller PL club to a big club and done well (in recent-ish years), I've had a few tonight aswell so I may be chatting complete ****
     
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  18. Romsey_Saint

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    Not sure where you are Saintmagic but if its the UK you must have had a good night to be posting this sort of time!! :emoticon-0100-smile
     
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  19. Romsey_Saint

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    You do have a point however, there have been a few duds of late and not just those leaving Saints. There will be exceptions and I am struggling to think of players, especially English players who have stepped up. I suppose its more to do with lack of time to get established in the first team and the pressure to retain their position in the starting line-up not just from other players fighting for your place but from the management (team and club) who have their internal and external pressures.
     
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  20. saintlyhero

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    You're right, if you think about the starting elevens of the top four clubs and it's a struggle
    Aston Villa, who were the last team before Saints to suffer a mini exodus provide all the possible names

    Gary Cahill
    Ashley Young
    James Milner

    Although Cahill is a regular and Young had a good season as a left wing back, it's a stretch to describe them as key players.
     
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