|
Post by Headless Chicken on Feb 27, 2019 22:49:27 GMT 1
No doubt he’s probably a very nice young man .... But probably thinks he’s better than what he is ... that’s why he’ll be off .... and fail. Just my opinion girls. Probably ? So you've no idea whether he does or doesn't think he's better than what he is 🤔 I've seen this said a few times and it's always about a foreign player. I'll leave it there.
|
|
|
Post by impact on Feb 27, 2019 22:49:50 GMT 1
He's missed way too many glorious chances this season. If we get a decent bid in the summer I wouldn't be sad to see him leave.
|
|
|
Post by tomal2 on Feb 28, 2019 0:10:00 GMT 1
Realistically, where’s he going to end up? Who would buy him?
I like him, he’s a good character and has scored some memorable town goals. But I doubt they’ll be queuing up for his signature in the summer. Back to France maybe?
|
|
Deleted
Deleted Member
Posts: 0
|
Post by Deleted on Feb 28, 2019 9:33:02 GMT 1
Realistically, where’s he going to end up? Who would buy him? I like him, he’s a good character and has scored some memorable town goals. But I doubt they’ll be queuing up for his signature in the summer. Back to France maybe? Siewert might want to keep him, contracted to 2021.
|
|
|
Post by Torquayterrier on Feb 28, 2019 11:23:08 GMT 1
Kinda torn with Mounie .... would like him to stay on for the championship to see how he’d get on. Hopefully he’d smash it. Hopeful is probably right. Best return to date was 15 goals from 37 games with Montpelier and then went on loan to Nimes, a tier below, where he got 11 from 32.
|
|
|
Post by Torquayterrier on Feb 28, 2019 11:32:16 GMT 1
I'd still be looking to offload him in the summer if we didn't take too massive a hit financially in the deal. You don't base what you would sell someone for on what you paid for them Correct, it's also about the wages. What if we sign a replacement for Depoitre that turns out to form a brilliant partnership with Grant and they start getting goals like Ings & Vokes did at Burnley? could be left with a bit part player on big wages (though I would hope most of them will have 'pay cut on relegation' clauses in their contracts).
|
|
|
Post by artysid on Feb 28, 2019 11:40:00 GMT 1
Going off at a tangent, the thread title "is he a record holder?" I actually wondered that about our own Steve Kindon having spent an enjoys evening listening to him pre match at Canalside. He played for Town, Wolves and Burnley all three clubs have been FA Cup winners and League (PL / 1st Div) Champions and played in Div. 4. Surely no other player has the same connection ? (PS I'm aware they didn't achieve it while he was actually playing) Really enjoyed that session -got it wrong about "the terrier" becoming the mascot in the 50's, but I wasn't going to correct him
|
|
Amigo
Jimmy Glazzard Terrier
Posts: 4,954
|
Post by Amigo on Feb 28, 2019 11:44:48 GMT 1
I would definitely keep him. As has been said confidence is a massive thing. The time to worry about a striker is when he ever misses a chance because he's never in the right position. Steve has missed a few, I wouldn't say many have been clear cut but he does get a few shots away each game. The header he could've done better with but wasn't as easy as some have made out, the shot from outside the area curled towards the bottom corner was very close. He's always trying to score and with the confidence of a couple of goals now (he's got 2 in his last 3 starts by the way) and hopefully a run of starts I think more will follow.
|
|
Deleted
Deleted Member
Posts: 0
|
Post by Deleted on Feb 28, 2019 12:07:54 GMT 1
Is he now joint with HarryKane forscoringmost PL goals at theJSS? To answer the OP question, Mounie is now out on his own as the top scorer of PL goals at the JSS Mounie 5 (2 v Brighton, 1 v Bournemouth, Burnley and Wolves) Kane 4 Own Goal 3 Depoitre 3 Pritchard 2 Sterling 2 Salah 2 Pedro 2 Ince 2 Van La Parra 2 Lanzini 2 Mooy 2
|
|
Deleted
Deleted Member
Posts: 0
|
Post by Deleted on Feb 28, 2019 13:50:32 GMT 1
Keep. Town have shown us how hard it is for us to buy centre forwards even at Championship level, we came up with only Nakhi Wells and had to lump Hudson and Hefele upfront.
Guess it depends if we intend to play Diakhaby through the middle but with Depoitre out of contract selling Mounié leaves us with only Grant.
Having a few strikers with varying different main attributes is key.
|
|
|
Post by Mastercracker on Feb 28, 2019 14:01:02 GMT 1
You don't base what you would sell someone for on what you paid for them Correct, it's also about the wages. What if we sign a replacement for Depoitre that turns out to form a brilliant partnership with Grant and they start getting goals like Ings & Vokes did at Burnley? could be left with a bit part player on big wages ( though I would hope most of them will have 'pay cut on relegation' clauses in their contracts). They all do, 40%. Good planning, as you'd expect - but also part of the reason why we're limited to signing lesser known players with potential. Disregard him ending up at Liverpool, but Shakiri-esque players weren't ever coming here whilst we insisted on relegation wage clauses.
|
|
|
Post by Mecha Corte on Feb 28, 2019 14:14:25 GMT 1
Going off at a tangent, the thread title "is he a record holder?" I actually wondered that about our own Steve Kindon having spent an enjoys evening listening to him pre match at Canalside. He played for Town, Wolves and Burnley all three clubs have been FA Cup winners and League (PL / 1st Div) Champions and played in Div. 4. Surely no other player has the same connection ? (PS I'm aware they didn't achieve it while he was actually playing) Really enjoyed that session -got it wrong about "the terrier" becoming the mascot in the 50's, but I wasn't going to correct him No I've had the pleasure of his after dinner company before, I believe he's been crowned the Speaker of the Year more than once, his language is a bit fruity but he has the charm to get away with it, his tales are always good but usually have the odd factual error - for instance the 0-0 with Hull with the refs arse stopping Robo scoring, we actual lost 1-2, Robbins did score but Hull's winner was going miles wide, hit the ref on the arse and went in. Didn't Skippy happen around 1970 with the Div. 2 Champions ? Still can't think of another player to be connected to 3 clubs as my previous post, there's a fair few with two I could name.
|
|
|
Post by CaptainHart on Feb 28, 2019 15:10:08 GMT 1
You don't base what you would sell someone for on what you paid for them Correct, it's also about the wages. What if we sign a replacement for Depoitre that turns out to form a brilliant partnership with Grant and they start getting goals like Ings & Vokes did at Burnley? could be left with a bit part player on big wages (though I would hope most of them will have 'pay cut on relegation' clauses in their contracts). Odd reasoning to me. If we decide to keep Mounié then it's because we think he's worth it based on his partnership with Grant.
|
|
|
Post by tomal2 on Mar 1, 2019 16:42:22 GMT 1
Is he now joint with HarryKane forscoringmost PL goals at theJSS? To answer the OP question, Mounie is now out on his own as the top scorer of PL goals at the JSS Mounie 5 (2 v Brighton, 1 v Bournemouth, Burnley and Wolves) Kane 4 Own Goal 3 Depoitre 3 Pritchard 2 Sterling 2 Salah 2 Pedro 2 Ince 2 Van La Parra 2 Lanzini 2 Mooy 2 1. Did you research that? If so, cheers! I like a good stat. 2. Those 3 OGs really belong to Mounie and 2 x Schindler in my humble opinion.. 3. The data is pretty damning isn’t it!! 4. Kane also scored here whilst playing for Leyton Orient, does that mean he’s scored more JSS goals that our entire current squad bar Mounie? How many did mooy get in the championship?
|
|
Deleted
Deleted Member
Posts: 0
|
Post by Deleted on Mar 1, 2019 17:55:28 GMT 1
To answer the OP question, Mounie is now out on his own as the top scorer of PL goals at the JSS Mounie 5 (2 v Brighton, 1 v Bournemouth, Burnley and Wolves) Kane 4 Own Goal 3 Depoitre 3 Pritchard 2 Sterling 2 Salah 2 Pedro 2 Ince 2 Van La Parra 2 Lanzini 2 Mooy 2 1. Did you research that? If so, cheers! I like a good stat. 2. Those 3 OGs really belong to Mounie and 2 x Schindler in my humble opinion.. 3. The data is pretty damning isn’t it!! 4. Kane also scored here whilst playing for Leyton Orient, does that mean he’s scored more JSS goals that our entire current squad bar Mounie? How many did mooy get in the championship? Yeah i like my stats and history too. Ha On the own goals, i still haven't seen an angle of the one that was took off Mounie last season. The Schindler ones were both going off target i think so hard to complain but see what you mean. Kachunga has more than Kane with 9 (all in the Championship) but Mooy is level on 5 (3 in the Championship). Mounie also has 1 more in the FA Cup last season so 6 in total for him. I think in 2018, nobody scored more than 2 goals in all comps. Only Pritchard and Mounie for us and Lanzini, Kane, Lukaku and Salah for the opponents.
|
|
|
Post by CaptainHart on Mar 1, 2019 18:24:49 GMT 1
The Mounié one against Bournemouth was going wide.
|
|
|
Post by tomal2 on Mar 1, 2019 18:59:14 GMT 1
1. Did you research that? If so, cheers! I like a good stat. 2. Those 3 OGs really belong to Mounie and 2 x Schindler in my humble opinion.. 3. The data is pretty damning isn’t it!! 4. Kane also scored here whilst playing for Leyton Orient, does that mean he’s scored more JSS goals that our entire current squad bar Mounie? How many did mooy get in the championship? Yeah i like my stats and history too. Ha On the own goals, i still haven't seen an angle of the one that was took off Mounie last season. The Schindler ones were both going off target i think so hard to complain but see what you mean. Kachunga has more than Kane with 9 (all in the Championship) but Mooy is level on 5 (3 in the Championship). Mounie also has 1 more in the FA Cup last season so 6 in total for him. I think in 2018, nobody scored more than 2 goals in all comps. Only Pritchard and Mounie for us and Lanzini, Kane, Lukaku and Salah for the opponents. Cheers! I’d forgotten that Kachunga used to score regularly! Fair enough on the og front. As long as they go in!
|
|