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Transfer News! - Jonathan Pitroipa

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  1. Eat Sleep Watch F1 Repeat

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    Don't if this has been posted but we are being linked with a RM player ftom Hamburg.

    nufcfans #NUFC are in pole position to sign Hamburg's 25-year old right-sided midfielder Jonathan Pitroipa. #NUFC #fb
    about 1 hour ago

    Anyone seen him in action?
     
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  2. Darren Peacock’s Ponytail

    Darren Peacock’s Ponytail Well-Known Member

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    No and not heard of him - fingers cross a Carr special
     
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  3. Willow_NUFC

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    Much rather have Seb Larsson on a free, this guy is rubbish
     
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  4. 5 Goals 1 Hat Trick 11 Heroes-NUFC4LIFE

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    Looks decent! Although it would be very Dennis Wise like to take this for granted and expect him to set the world alight in the Premier League.

     
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  5. Willow_NUFC

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    Remember the last time that turned out, hopefully carr has been doing his homework and it has his seal of apporval
     
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  6. Darren Peacock’s Ponytail

    Darren Peacock’s Ponytail Well-Known Member

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    so where does your comment about him becoming rubbish come from?
     
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  7. Willow_NUFC

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    Sorry screwed up on that one, hope that it turns out like best, started ****e, ended up decent
     
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  8. Darren Peacock’s Ponytail

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    am worried he is ****e now!
     
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  9. Sanchin0

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    Looks decent although unspectacular. Pretty much like Larsson as well. Only difference is that Larsson is proven at PL level and he's free, meanwhile with this guy we'll have to pay a transfer fee(?) and we don't know what we'll get from him. He might turn out to be Tiote-esque(somewhat) or Perch-esque(hope not).

    If we are buying players from Hamburg I'll prefer these two :

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eljero_Elia
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomás_Rincón
     
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  10. MagpieMuzz

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    Never seen him
     
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  11. DannyGooTree

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    If he plays like he does in this video all the time, I would be ecstatic if we signed him. Looks like a Routledge with end product and more confidence.
     
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    He looks like quite a handful for defenders
     
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  13. The Deluded Pablo Diego Jose Francisco

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    Yeah, i've seen him a couple of times for Hamburg when they were in the Europa League and he was a tidy player, pace, trickery and is direct, but that was about 2 years ago so i don't know what he's been like since.
     
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    Never seen him or heard of him. Then again I never did hear of Tiote before we signed him...
     
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  15. Smudger

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    A good age, as Hughton would say, and he has pace, trickery and a final ball. A richer mans Routledge, with a lot more confidence. Sounds like a good buy <ok>

    Willow, have you seen him a few times?
     
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    Also what sort of fee are we looking at? Contract expiring or full price?

    Could be one of the "internationals we have waiting in the wing".
     
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  17. Hatem Is A Geordie

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    Wouldn't surprise me. Not an established name by any means but just in the international set up I guess...
     
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    Just checked his Wiki and they signed him in 2008, so if he signed a 3 year deal we might be getting him for nothing. There isnt very much on his page though, so nothing to report really.
     
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    Be interesting to see with all these transfer rumours who we actually sign, and then who he picks to play in the centre mid
     
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