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Post by westfieldgas on Jan 22, 2024 9:49:22 GMT
Pompey are closing in on their second signing of the January window.
Brentford’s Myles Peart-Harris is poised to complete a loan switch to Fratton Park for the remainder of the season.
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Post by westfieldgas on Jan 22, 2024 11:08:33 GMT
Anyone else not really making sense of the 2 'close' CM signings MT mentioned? The only CM we are linked with is Conteh - we have not agreed a fee nor agreed terms with a highly sought-after talent. No other names of CM's rumoured?? I would love an old style out of the blue signing with no rumours but seems too good to be true, surely?
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Post by madgas on Jan 22, 2024 11:11:45 GMT
Anyone else not really making sense of the 2 'close' CM signings MT mentioned? The only CM we are linked with is Conteh - we have not agreed a fee nor agreed terms with a highly sought-after talent. No other names of CM's rumoured?? I would love an old style out of the blue signing with no rumours but seems too good to be true, surely? We've been linked with Harry Kite too. And Maris at Mansfield. Plus loans always happen on the quiet.
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Post by daniel300380 on Jan 22, 2024 11:15:03 GMT
Anyone else not really making sense of the 2 'close' CM signings MT mentioned? The only CM we are linked with is Conteh - we have not agreed a fee nor agreed terms with a highly sought-after talent. No other names of CM's rumoured?? I would love an old style out of the blue signing with no rumours but seems too good to be true, surely? I predict the one we were linked when from Exeter, Harry kite and the hold up is because they don't want him to play against them on Tuesday! He was injured, but was an unused substitute on Saturday. Same with their defender we were linked with. Then I think we will go for Conteh, if we can't get him, we will go for a loan and wait until the summer before going for new long term targets.
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Post by pirate on Jan 22, 2024 11:18:28 GMT
Anyone else not really making sense of the 2 'close' CM signings MT mentioned? The only CM we are linked with is Conteh - we have not agreed a fee nor agreed terms with a highly sought-after talent. No other names of CM's rumoured?? I would love an old style out of the blue signing with no rumours but seems too good to be true, surely? I predict the one we were linked when from Exeter, Harry kite and the hold up is because they don't want him to play against them on Tuesday! He was injured, but was an unused substitute on Saturday. Same with their defender we were linked with. Then I think we will go for Conteh, if we can't get him, we will go for a loan and wait until the summer before going for new long term targets. Could see there being interest in Ebou Adams when he returns from international duty.
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Post by mrgasman on Jan 22, 2024 11:21:51 GMT
I predict the one we were linked when from Exeter, Harry kite and the hold up is because they don't want him to play against them on Tuesday! He was injured, but was an unused substitute on Saturday. Same with their defender we were linked with. Then I think we will go for Conteh, if we can't get him, we will go for a loan and wait until the summer before going for new long term targets. Could see there being interest in Ebou Adams when he returns from international duty. Don’t see why we are going for Kite.. would rather save the money. He looks as though he’d fall over if you blew on him. Very strange target to be going for who has played 14 games has currently go NO GOALS and NO assists. Yipeeeee. Can’t wait for this one.
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Post by pirate on Jan 22, 2024 11:25:12 GMT
Could see there being interest in Ebou Adams when he returns from international duty. Don’t see why we are going for Kite.. would rather save the money. He looks as though he’d fall over if you blew on him. Very strange target to be going for who has played 14 games has currently go NO GOALS and NO assists. Yipeeeee. Can’t wait for this one. Can certainly find better than him.
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Post by woolavingtonpirate on Jan 22, 2024 11:26:03 GMT
The midfielders mentioned are exactly the type we are missing. We've got ball players, attacking midfielders but really miss a proper terrier in midfield. Will be pleased to see someone who can win the ball and get us moving forward quickly. Plus another who can sit in front of the back four and play that defensive midfielder role. Conteh and Kite fit the bill...
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Post by mrgasman on Jan 22, 2024 11:26:53 GMT
Don’t see why we are going for Kite.. would rather save the money. He looks as though he’d fall over if you blew on him. Very strange target to be going for who has played 14 games has currently go NO GOALS and NO assists. Yipeeeee. Can’t wait for this one. Can certainly find better than him. Definitely, I hate sounding negative and moany but if the target is to push for championship next season I don’t see how these types of signings are an upgrade. Taylor must have some connections other than Exeter….
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Post by westfieldgas on Jan 22, 2024 11:27:29 GMT
Anyone else not really making sense of the 2 'close' CM signings MT mentioned? The only CM we are linked with is Conteh - we have not agreed a fee nor agreed terms with a highly sought-after talent. No other names of CM's rumoured?? I would love an old style out of the blue signing with no rumours but seems too good to be true, surely? We've been linked with Harry Kite too. And Maris at Mansfield. Plus loans always happen on the quiet. No official sources linking us to Kite or Maris though. No actual rumours.
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Post by westfieldgas on Jan 22, 2024 11:28:17 GMT
I predict the one we were linked when from Exeter, Harry kite and the hold up is because they don't want him to play against them on Tuesday! He was injured, but was an unused substitute on Saturday. Same with their defender we were linked with. Then I think we will go for Conteh, if we can't get him, we will go for a loan and wait until the summer before going for new long term targets. Could see there being interest in Ebou Adams when he returns from international duty. He is excellent, should've picked him up from FGR. I hope you have passed his name onto the club
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Post by pirate on Jan 22, 2024 11:30:58 GMT
Could see there being interest in Ebou Adams when he returns from international duty. He is excellent, should've picked him up from FGR. I hope you have passed his name onto the club Our scout at the time Jamie Hedges scouted him extensively and recommended him as a signing for us.
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Post by westfieldgas on Jan 22, 2024 11:32:39 GMT
Tom Ince made available at Watford - nice replacement for SS. Probably on high wages though, perhaps a loan.
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Post by madgas on Jan 22, 2024 11:33:53 GMT
We've been linked with Harry Kite too. And Maris at Mansfield. Plus loans always happen on the quiet. No official sources linking us to Kite or Maris though. No actual rumours. Isn't that what a rumour is. I wouldnt say there are official rumours?
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Post by woolavingtonpirate on Jan 22, 2024 11:35:36 GMT
Could see there being interest in Ebou Adams when he returns from international duty. He is excellent, should've picked him up from FGR. I hope you have passed his name onto the club Ebou Adams is definitely a good shout, good player. If we do sign Kite I think alot of gasheads will be surprised by what he's about, I've watched him a few times and he's got a really high work rate, will allow the likes of Evans or Finley to have a free role. We have too many flair players and not enough workers in our engine room. It's been an issue for the last two seasons, except when Rossiter has been fit.
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Post by daniel300380 on Jan 22, 2024 11:41:39 GMT
He is excellent, should've picked him up from FGR. I hope you have passed his name onto the club Ebou Adams is definitely a good shout, good player. If we do sign Kite I think alot of gasheads will be surprised by what he's about, I've watched him a few times and he's got a really high work rate, will allow the likes of Evans or Finley to have a free role. We have too many flair players and not enough workers in our engine room. It's been an issue for the last two seasons, except when Rossiter has been fit. I had a look on the Exeter forum and although their fans said he's been off form, they said they miss his energy in midfield and that he's a box to box player. Sometimes you need players in the squad to do the dirty work. Taylor will know what he can do for us.
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Post by percy on Jan 22, 2024 11:43:13 GMT
He is excellent, should've picked him up from FGR. I hope you have passed his name onto the club Ebou Adams is definitely a good shout, good player. If we do sign Kite I think alot of gasheads will be surprised by what he's about, I've watched him a few times and he's got a really high work rate, will allow the likes of Evans or Finley to have a free role. We have too many flair players and not enough workers in our engine room. It's been an issue for the last two seasons, except when Rossiter has been fit. That is good to hear, fingers crossed. Adams definitely one I would love to see here too. And Sam Smith froM Reading!
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Post by pirate on Jan 22, 2024 11:59:02 GMT
Tom Ince made available at Watford - nice replacement for SS. Probably on high wages though, perhaps a loan. Remember watching Tom Ince in a FA Youth Cup game for Liverpool against us all those years ago when Eliot Richards scored 2. Ince was outstanding on that day.
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Post by Deleted on Jan 22, 2024 11:59:16 GMT
Is it too late to sign someone who can play tomorrow night now?
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Post by pirate on Jan 22, 2024 12:04:32 GMT
Is it too late to sign someone who can play tomorrow night now? Any signings have to be registered by 12noon the day before a game to be eligible to play.
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