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Transfer Rumours City eyeing up Renato Santos

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  1. originallambrettaman

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    After openly stating that he is on the lookout for attacking players in the January transfer window, Hull City head coach Mike Phelan has been linked with a move for Boavista winger Renato Santos.

    According to reports in the national media, the Tigers have been watching the 25-year-old and even sent scouts to his club's latest outing at Sporting Lisbon, with Phelan believed to be ready to make his move.

    The winger, who can also be utilised as a striker, has scored three goals in 34 appearances during his time on the Portuguese coast since his transfer from Rio Ave in 2015.

    Despite his contract ending in 2018, Boavista are reportedly open to offers, and the Tigers face stiff competition from an unnamed Bundesliga club for Santos's signature.

    http://www.hulldailymail.co.uk/hull...9946451-detail/story.html#pJpsFdEO9MJVkfqK.99
     
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    3 in 34, sounds a bit prolific for a player we're looking to sign.
     
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    He looks about 40 in that photo.
     
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    He must have had a hard life, he's only 25.
     
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    Goal machine! ....Not
     
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    Hits head against the wall.
     
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    This story has come from Noticias ao Minuto in Portugal and the article just says we sent someone to watch him, it's probably nothing, we'll be watching players every week.
     
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    Phelan is only doing what all great managers do, by planning ahead for the Championship.
     
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    Is that a Nigerian 25, if so he probably 52?
     
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    Artois?
     
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    A Stella performer
     
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    There's a long & boring video if anyone wants a watch.



    Only managed to get through the first 4 minutes but looks tidy
     
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    Renee and Renato. 1980's. Xmas Number 1. Dodgy sweater. Etc.
     
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    Ah gotcha.
     
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    Renato used to have a pizza restaurant in the Midlands. Went there once, he knocked out a few tunes while you troughed your pudding. Impressive pipes on the man.
     
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    York City have just signed Jon Parkin.

    Always liked Parkin.

    The fat bastard him.
     
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  18. renegadetiger

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    He had his moments. Never forget the pre-season game at Ferriby when he came out looking like he'd eaten the rest of the squad.

    Wasn't he at York years ago or have I made that up?
     
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    He was indeed...

    Rick ‏@HullCityLive
    @origlambman Career's gone full circle. Or pie shaped.
     
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    He's Barnsley born and bred though.
     
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