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  1. qprbeth

    qprbeth Wicked Witch of West12
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    Can I recommend you wander over to Loft for Words to read Rollercoaster Ranger (Simon D) wonderfully researched and really interesting article about Gordon Jago..

    A really really good read
     
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    Ranger4ever Well-Known Member

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    That made me laugh out loud <laugh>
     
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    As an old git may I ask what does the purple faced little emoji thing signify? Beyond the obvious ‘err, I don’t think that can be right’, unless it’s ‘most chances with no end product’.
     
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  5. Ranger4ever

    Ranger4ever Well-Known Member

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    That makes Dykes even worse than we all thought. If he can only score from one outfield chance.....and that came from BOS's cross!
     
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  6. QPR Oslo

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    Yes if you believe those stats they don't make good reading for Dykes. What surprises me most is that not more players are managing to make more chances from crosses than just over 1 per game. It suggests to me defenses are doing well shutting down wide players, that there are few good wide players about getting played regularly, and/or that teams are playing through the middle more. I wonder where BOS figures in those stats.
     
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    They’re showing Ferdinand’s prem goals in chronological order on Sky right now.
     
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    Missed it. You could have said it was Anton Ferdinand.
     
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    Back in the days when the FA Cup was a serious competition and we knew how to win the odd game or two...

     
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  10. QPR999

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    Did anyone know that Yaya Toure has been bought into QPR by Chris Ramsey to learn how to become a coach?

    Interesting article ... Born leader - The Coaches' Voice

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    That's a good piece. Better buy him a cake.
     
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  12. QPR999

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    <laugh>
     
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    We should try and get him out playing. If his legs were still good, he could be run this division.
     
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    And he's the same age as Glen Murray.
     
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    Glenn Murray or Yaya Toure, that's a tough one.

    I'd seriously try and sign him as a player for 6 months, what an influence he could be. As he's getting the coaching opportunity, he might play for bugger all.
     
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    If he's half as good as he was he'd run the show for us. Shame it'd never happen...
     
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    I'm not sure why it couldn't happen.
     
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    A very good article. Best line "I would love the chance to keep on playing if it comes along. It would be perfect to find a role that combines playing and coaching"

    Get him allocated a squad number, suits us and it suits him!
     
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    Post it for us beth
     
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    Now there's a striker - get him signed!
     
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