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Transfer rumours

Discussion in 'Sunderland' started by Comfy, Jan 6, 2020.

  1. Ozzymac

    Ozzymac Well-Known Member

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    How do you figure that?

    Lafferty, Wright, Harker. That's 3 off the bat. The lad from Rangers who may not be joining because of the fee expected. Bloody hell Bri, what's with the constant negativity?
     
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  2. Sunderpitt

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  3. Blond Bombshell

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    It's the only way he can get off
     
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  4. Dorset

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    That's what I thought. Should breeze this league
     
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  5. Jack TheLad

    Jack TheLad Well-Known Member

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    Do you not think he will have had a pay rise in moving from Shrewsbury to Rangers?
     
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  6. My Left Foot

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  7. Magnus

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    He was on loan at Shrewsbury,his wages haven’t changed
     
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  8. My Left Foot

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    Sounds as if they've bumped the loan fee right up if its put championship teams off.
     
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  9. Jack TheLad

    Jack TheLad Well-Known Member

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    Fair comment :emoticon-0148-yes:

    That does make it worse.
     
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  10. Magnus

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    Loan fee already agreed Apprently, it’s the wages
     
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  11. Makemstine Roger

    Makemstine Roger Well-Known Member

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    just read about his attributes and stats a terrific signing for us
     
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  12. FulwellBri

    FulwellBri Well-Known Member

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    But we dont know if they have bumped up the wage repayment because of who we are.
    His wage is his wage and is paid by rangers.
    Maybe eg shrewsbury paid 25% but rangers want us to pay 50%.
    Plenty of fans bleat about wasting money on mercenary players etc etc . Maybe safc are saying that rangers have moved the goalposts.
    The inference safc are being cheap Charlies with little other than pessimism to back up their gut feeling
     
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  13. Jack TheLad

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    The summer transfer window backs this up, not a gut feel.

    We paid no money for anyone, got rid of our biggest earners, weakened the squad.

    Forgive me for thinking the Jan window would be any different and we'd splash the cash.
     
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  14. Sunderpitt

    Sunderpitt Well-Known Member

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    Is it not simple? Donald does not have any funds to spend on buying players... in fact his (ex sidekick 6% owner) reckons several bids are being prepared by credible buyers (bullsh1t). So until we have new/more money....
     
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  15. Robref62

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    League 1 players seldom move for transfer fees on the whole. However fees are involved in loans so its nonsense to say we spend nothing. Our last fee of note has turned out to be an unmitigated disaster as we signed a player who clearly has zero interest In being here except to pick up his wages!!
     
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  16. HeatonMackem

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    Only 10 or 11 million pounds in the bank! It must be worth spending a million on one or two quality young L1 players that could make the difference to getting promoted. That 'team of scouts' must have found someone by now :emoticon-0114-dull:. We are 1 or 2 injuries/suspensions away from the current system going to pot.
     
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  17. HeatonMackem

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    40 in the past 3 full seasons, plus 6 so far this season.
    https://www.transfermarkt.co.uk/lea...ion_id=alle&altersklasse=&leihe=&w_s=&zuab=zu
     
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  18. Sunderpitt

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    So is he being what by not spending.. cutting his nose to spite his face? He will get more for the club if we are promoted!
     
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  20. Makemstine Roger

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    . Sunderland linked with Rangers man
    Phil Parkinson confirmed that the Black Cats had held initial talks with Rangers over Greg Docherty last week, but reports have since suggested that the deal has stalled after the two clubs disagreed about wage contributions. (Sunderland Echo)
     
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