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  1. realred1952

    realred1952 Well-Known Member

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    what do you reckon he is worth ... a] sold .... b] wages
     
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    I think it is vital to keep him out of all the prospects-those three strikers have got a good understanding.
    Let’s say if he is here it seems the NP will have had a massive sway in him staying.
    I really do think we are in good hands and I’m hoping that NP has massive sway in what he keeps and what he can get in.
     
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    If a newly promoted PL or a top championship team with PP come in for him it’s unlikely he’ll stay. 1/ we can’t compete with the wages they’ll offer, 2/ he’ll want to play at as high a level as possible.
     
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    How many players have been quoted as saying they want to join Bristol City as part of their development - NONE? Any decent players on our books will usually look for the exit door as part of their development. I would be amazed if Antoine chooses us over a more well known outfit especially if they can offer higher wages because it's a no brainer.
     
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    i can see all the stats being presented and they are quite impressive
    However, my OPINION on the season is that NP was his own worst enemy a few time, quite a few times. Just had my annual burning of scribbled notes [ use all sorts of recycled envelopes / blank backed circulars etc ] Season ended new era starts and all info is in what I can remember ............ [ for burning = now eco friendly shredded and recycled! ]
    His rants and raves, his dropping after a bad moment in a game and maybe a clash of personalities [ that a manager must expect and deal with ] probably cost us about 12 points ? [ we can never know the true number as the straight effect is always in charge ] . This must have had an effect on the team moral, one of "fear" ... last few games although easier we had nothing to lose and it all seemed calmer and progressive.......
    Little birdie believes the list will be about a week ....
     
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    Friday 13th
    This ones not for me but rather a backward step for both parties. Leave it alone and create new memories.
     
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    As a squad player, a bit like king this season , I’d have no objection, he could sit in front of the back 4, he’d have to fit in with our wage structure, so would mean a big drop for him. As long as we get rid of king this could work , but only as a squad player.
     
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    Besides, if we pay a load of money for him we’d get the sell-on fee!!!!
     
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    <laugh>I was assuming it’s on a free, so unfortunately no sell on,
     
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    It looks like our pocket book will only allow us to bring in lower league players at this point until we offload some of the high earners and wastes of space. I am interested to see who, if anyone, leaves us for a decent fee and how that will be invested in the future? There have been clubs showing interest in some players at City but will the rash of released players mire the market before it settles down? I hope we see some real action in the next month and not have to wait until just before the market closes when prices tend to rise.
     
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    City announce retained list:

    City today announced its Retained List following the conclusion of the 2021/22 Sky Bet Championship season.

    COD is off it.

    Callum O'Dowda: Bristol City release winger after six years at club
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/61466675
     
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