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Post by lastminutewinner on Jun 27, 2023 15:34:26 GMT
Am i seriously being lectured about what I post from mariobalotelli? We are all know your views, you dont attend games so why does this signing bother you? You've basically said what he's done is okay as it means we've been able to sign him when we couldn't have otherwise 🤦♂️ I havent condoned what he has done at all, but the situation has almost certainly helped us sign one of the best L1 players from last season. Exeter and Rotherham apparently waiting for the outcome of the court case but we were prepared to offer the security of a 2 year deal. Portsmouth, who almost signed him in Jan would probably have been in for him again had the incident not occurred and there may have been others bigger than us.
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Post by Deleted on Jun 27, 2023 15:37:08 GMT
You've basically said what he's done is okay as it means we've been able to sign him when we couldn't have otherwise 🤦♂️ I havent condoned what he has done at all, but the situation has almost certainly helped us sign one of the best L1 players from last season. Exeter and Rotherham apparently waiting for the outcome of the court case but we were prepared to offer the security of a 2 year deal. Portsmouth, who almost signed him in Jan would probably have been in for him again had the incident not occurred and there may have been others bigger than us. Fingers crossed lots of other footballers commit some crimes in the next week or so then. With our lack of a moral backbone we could build quite the squad.
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Post by kruger on Jun 27, 2023 15:37:12 GMT
You actually thought about this, wrote it out and still thought it was a good idea to click post!! Christ Am i seriously being lectured about what I post from mariobalotelli? We are all know your views, you dont attend games so why does this signing bother you? no words
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Post by kruger on Jun 27, 2023 15:38:48 GMT
So many newbies on here
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Post by gashead1981 on Jun 27, 2023 15:45:48 GMT
Am i seriously being lectured about what I post from mariobalotelli? We are all know your views, you dont attend games so why does this signing bother you? You've basically said what he's done is okay as it means we've been able to sign him when we couldn't have otherwise 🤦♂️ Can you two take it to PM to have a squabble please?
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Post by Deleted on Jun 27, 2023 15:47:47 GMT
I havent condoned what he has done at all, but the situation has almost certainly helped us sign one of the best L1 players from last season. Exeter and Rotherham apparently waiting for the outcome of the court case but we were prepared to offer the security of a 2 year deal. Portsmouth, who almost signed him in Jan would probably have been in for him again had the incident not occurred and there may have been others bigger than us. Fingers crossed lots of other footballers commit some crimes in the next week or so then. With our lack of a moral backbone we could build quite the squad. moral backbone depends where we are in the league ?
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Post by lastminutewinner on Jun 27, 2023 15:48:14 GMT
I havent condoned what he has done at all, but the situation has almost certainly helped us sign one of the best L1 players from last season. Exeter and Rotherham apparently waiting for the outcome of the court case but we were prepared to offer the security of a 2 year deal. Portsmouth, who almost signed him in Jan would probably have been in for him again had the incident not occurred and there may have been others bigger than us. Fingers crossed lots of other footballers commit some crimes in the next week or so then. With our lack of a moral backbone we could build quite the squad. Its either that or continue to sign players that are past their best or have long term injury issues. We dont have the money or resources to complete with many clubs in L1
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Post by Deleted on Jun 27, 2023 15:52:50 GMT
Fingers crossed lots of other footballers commit some crimes in the next week or so then. With our lack of a moral backbone we could build quite the squad. Its either that or continue to sign players that are past their best or have long term injury issues. We dont have the money or resources to complete with many clubs in L1 Wow! I was joking. It hadn't crossed my mind that someone might actually think signing criminals, in order to get them more cheaply, would be a genuinely good business model.
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Post by Deleted on Jun 27, 2023 15:54:12 GMT
Anchors…. Away!
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Post by Deleted on Jun 27, 2023 15:54:59 GMT
Its either that or continue to sign players that are past their best or have long term injury issues. We dont have the money or resources to complete with many clubs in L1 Wow! I was joking. It hadn't crossed my mind that someone might actually think signing criminals, in order to get them more cheaply, would be a genuinely good business model. Bob Newton, WYHHB?
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Post by Midsomer Murderer on Jun 27, 2023 15:57:50 GMT
Not been on here for a while - Threads like this are the main reason. It's not fan banter anymore.
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Post by Deleted on Jun 27, 2023 15:58:54 GMT
Fingers crossed lots of other footballers commit some crimes in the next week or so then. With our lack of a moral backbone we could build quite the squad. Its either that or continue to sign players that are past their best or have long term injury issues. We dont have the money or resources to complete with many clubs in L1 Good lord.
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Post by Deleted on Jun 27, 2023 16:00:30 GMT
Not been on here for a while - Threads like this are the main reason. It's not fan banter anymore. It’s a symptom of what the clubs become. A trail of destruction seems to follow some people around
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Post by Deleted on Jun 27, 2023 16:03:21 GMT
Wow! I was joking. It hadn't crossed my mind that someone might actually think signing criminals, in order to get them more cheaply, would be a genuinely good business model. Bob Newton, WYHHB? the jailbird bob Newton. Could see us signing him now but would have never happened under the Dunfords when we were a family club
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Post by lastminutewinner on Jun 27, 2023 16:14:45 GMT
Its either that or continue to sign players that are past their best or have long term injury issues. We dont have the money or resources to complete with many clubs in L1 Wow! I was joking. It hadn't crossed my mind that someone might actually think signing criminals, in order to get them more cheaply, would be a genuinely good business model. oh yeah of course im not saying go out and actively seek the wrong-un's in the football world, but it certainly helped in this case. From a footballing point of view the only downside would be that some of our players may not be comfortable playing with the guy and could cause a rift
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Post by Hugo the Elder on Jun 27, 2023 16:16:23 GMT
the jailbird bob Newton. Could see us signing him now but would have never happened under the Dunfords when we were a family club Before my time watching Rovers. Maybe things have always been as they are now.
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Post by DrFaustus on Jun 27, 2023 17:12:16 GMT
Not been on here for a while - Threads like this are the main reason. It's not fan banter anymore. Yep. Tiresome attempts at scoring points for no tangible gain. UTFG and roll on the new season, but not too quickly as I'm on holiday from Saturday. 🏴☠️🇪🇸
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Post by warehamgas on Jun 27, 2023 19:21:18 GMT
Is that good percy, seriously? So better to be famous for wrong reasons than be ignored? Oh dear. People I sit with at AFCB still ask who’s our manager. Which is surprising given where they come from, and probably where they will return at some time in the future! UTG! I was absolutely not saying it is good! Surprised with my previous comments on Barton you thought i might mean it that way. Left it unsaid. Apologies percy no bad intended. And tbh percy I lose count of individual poster views about JB. I know the trenchant and strong views for him or against him from certain people but I’ve given up trying to keep up with everyone’s position. You always keep it more to the team so that may be why I surprised you and got it wrong. Anyway, apologies. UTG!
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Post by percy on Jun 27, 2023 19:30:07 GMT
I was absolutely not saying it is good! Surprised with my previous comments on Barton you thought i might mean it that way. Left it unsaid. Apologies percy no bad intended. And tbh percy I lose count of individual poster views about JB. I know the trenchant and strong views for him or against him from certain people but I’ve given up trying to keep up with everyone’s position. You always keep it more to the team so that may be why I surprised you and got it wrong. Anyway, apologies. UTG! No worries. No harm! 👍
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Post by richie on Jun 27, 2023 20:05:41 GMT
Criminals in football, next you’ll be telling me they’re in schools too!
Won’t someone think of the children!
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