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Most unflattering photo of a new signing...

Discussion in 'Nottingham Forest' started by OddRiverOakWizards, Feb 9, 2012.

  1. OddRiverOakWizards

    OddRiverOakWizards Well-Known Member

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    George Elokobi has just joined Nottingham Forest on loan for the rest of the season. While new additions to the squad will clearly be a fillip for their side, I have rarely seen a less flattering mug shot of a new signing:

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/16964366

    So what I want to know is whose photo was the least flattering/least inspiring when signing for your club?
     
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  2. West Kent Saint

    West Kent Saint Well-Known Member

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    He looks like an extra from The Wire!
     
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  3. fran-MLs little camera

    fran-MLs little camera Well-Known Member

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    tbf to the photographer I'm not sure what angle would make this man attractive...can't believe he's physically fit.
     
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  4. West Kent Saint

    West Kent Saint Well-Known Member

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    I think its some wolves fan in the park on a Sunday?
     
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  5. TheSecondStain

    TheSecondStain Needs an early night

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    There was a photo on the BBC Football Southampton website, the other week, which showed Ryan Doble in an action shot. However, they'd cropped the shot to head and shoulders, and Ryan's smirk made him look like a twerp. ;)
     
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  6. Beef

    Beef Well-Known Member

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    Thing is he is too physically fit, he is built like a tank. Hence why he can hardly run etc.


    george-elokobi-kultfigur-wolverhampton-wanderers-portraet-vorbild-roger-milla-514.jpg
     
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  7. Qwerty

    Qwerty Well-Known Member

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    I suppose Socrates on the bench for Garforth Town aged 50 is worth a mention.

    please log in to view this image
     
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  8. evolution of saints

    evolution of saints Active Member

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    Blooby blooby blooby.
     
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  9. Plastique Bertrand

    Plastique Bertrand Well-Known Member

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    Trying remember that guy with a similar build perhaps bigger who plays up front for somebody in the lower divs
     
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  10. Qwerty

    Qwerty Well-Known Member

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    Adebayo Akinfenwa?
     
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  11. Imsaintsme

    Imsaintsme Member

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    Reminds me of Uli Van Gobbel !
     
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  12. Plastique Bertrand

    Plastique Bertrand Well-Known Member

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    that's the guy!


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    A candidate for scariest pre bout hype photo?
     
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  13. fatletiss

    fatletiss Well-Known Member

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    Yes, plays fir Cobblers and when I last watched them play I was delighted to see a pro footballer with a bigger rear than mine!

    Mind you, he turned on a sixpence and scored two crackers that day.
     
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  14. Imsaintsme

    Imsaintsme Member

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    http://www.footballcardsuk.com/cards/1998/14438.jpg

    Remember this legend?
     
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  15. Plastique Bertrand

    Plastique Bertrand Well-Known Member

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    crikey... think I had mentally photoshopped possibly Ken Monkou's body onto him.
     
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  16. St. Luigi Scrosoppi

    St. Luigi Scrosoppi Well-Known Member

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    He looks like a younger version of me! Where is his walking stick?
     
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  17. Lord_Dyer

    Lord_Dyer Active Member

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    5ft 9 & 14st 2lbs - what else can you say
     
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  18. OddRiverOakWizards

    OddRiverOakWizards Well-Known Member

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    He looks like he has eaten a truck.
     
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  19. ForestinLancs

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    WE once had another player We called "tank" and he wasn't too bad you know. Give the guy a chance!

    Forest for Ever....
     
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  20. Dark Lord SFC

    Dark Lord SFC Well-Known Member

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    Better off playing rugby!
    Where the game is now non contact, phystical strength isnt much of a benefit anymore
     
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