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Post by positive plus + pompous on Apr 6, 2021 21:20:16 GMT 1
Problem is in midfield. O'Brien is dropping to left back. Hogg is falling into centreback. Leaving Bacunna and Holmes to pick up the balls played back to the edge of the box. Exactly what is the point of Holmes ? What is his position ? What is he good at ?
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Post by hmfc on Apr 6, 2021 21:20:19 GMT 1
Hearts fan here, evening everyone. Pereira was on loan at us last season - genuinely the worst player I have ever seen put on a Hearts strip, in goals or outfield. I'm not exaggerating to say he almost single handedly got us relegated with his mistakes. Saw he was playing for you boys tonight, saw the score and am not surprised. Don't let him get any more minutes, play the fucking under 13 keeper if you need to. Awful awful keeper, worst shot stopper ever seen in my puff. Good luck the rest of the season, hope you manage to stay up Nothing worse than people commenting on a game that they are not watching. You know nothing about his performance tonight and he is totally blameless for this disaster. Fair enough. My comment was more general tbh. I'm not just talking about tonight. I saw he was playing and thought I'd share my thoughts about how shite he was for us, considering he's playing for another team now.
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Post by impact on Apr 6, 2021 21:20:22 GMT 1
Not 1 goal was close to being his fault. Being a bit generous there, the first was right at him and he still let it in It wasn't his fault. Stearman, Duhaney and Sarr were all much more culpable for that goal.
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Post by themanfromatlantis on Apr 6, 2021 21:20:47 GMT 1
The fact that O Brien has been picked as a left back is a sackable offence. This! Absolutely this! After the last fucking debacle with O’Brien at full back. He will NEVER be a full back as long as I’ve got a hole in my hairy arse! Is that a fluffy downy bit that you have a problem with down there Ted?
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Post by Porrohman on Apr 6, 2021 21:21:16 GMT 1
Our squad tonight. Let’s look at who should be kept: Pereira - no. Stearman - no. Keogh - no. Sarr - no. Hogg - yes. Duhaney - no. Bacuna - no. Holmes - 50/50. O’Brien - yes. Mbenza - no. Ward - no. Bench: Leutweiler - no. Edmonds-Green - 50/50. Elphick - no. Brown - no. High - yes, for potential. Rowe - no. Campbell - no. Sanogo - 50/50. Thomas - yes. What a pile of dross. This summer is absolutely huge in terms of players coming and going. We didn’t do enough last summer and look at what’s happening. We must get it right this time around. How the fuck can Holmes be 50/50 🤨
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Post by slackjaw on Apr 6, 2021 21:21:22 GMT 1
Think there’s a fair chance Carlos will walk away in the summer and I wouldn’t blame him. Any reasonable player will be sold, that’s O’Brien and Toffolo the money won’t be reinvested it’ll be Brombys mates and any frees we can afford to pay. New gaffer Danny Schofield👍 Don't think Carlos will walk but I think you've nailed the rest. I hope he sticks around despite tonight but he must be as frustrated as us, everyone has a breaking point I reached mine last season. Granted CC hasn’t been here that long but imo it’ll take some serious assurances from Phil to keep him here.
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Post by overtonterrierspirit on Apr 6, 2021 21:21:30 GMT 1
Nothing worse than people commenting on a game that they are not watching. You know nothing about his performance tonight and he is totally blameless for this disaster. Fair enough. My comment was more general tbh. I'm not just talking about tonight. I saw he was playing and thought I'd share my thoughts about how shite he was for us, considering he's playing for another team now. This is the live match thread for people watching the game.
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Post by crux on Apr 6, 2021 21:21:30 GMT 1
Webber signed Pukki on a free and Buendia for a small fee. Bromby signed Danny Ward on a free and Duane Holmes for a small fee. That’s the difference a good DoF makes. It’s a position we’ve never got right in the long term. It’s the clearest evidence that successive chairmen haven’t a clue about running a football club. It's the hardest position to get correct in any club and much harder in a club not established in the PL and so with low budgets. I know Bromby gets a lot of stick on here, but at the moment I'd give him the benefit of the doubt. However, this summer is his moment of truth. If he doesn't get the recruitment right then he has to go.
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Post by impact on Apr 6, 2021 21:21:32 GMT 1
Not 1 goal was close to being his fault. 10 goals lost in 2 games? I saw the first goal tonight and it was his usual weak-handed attempt. The 6 tonight were not his fault. I can't put it clearer than that. You're not watching the game and trying to blame him.
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Post by ambryboy on Apr 6, 2021 21:21:32 GMT 1
Please stop it Norwich.
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Post by ACW on Apr 6, 2021 21:21:34 GMT 1
Not 1 goal was close to being his fault. 10 goals lost in 2 games? I saw the first goal tonight and it was his usual weak-handed attempt. So which of the others should he gave saved? Town have been utterly absymal tonight. The result is down to a shocking performance, but not by the goalie.
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Post by Moooooy on Apr 6, 2021 21:21:48 GMT 1
It’s 7 (Seven)
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Post by Is It Eidur Gudjohnsen on Apr 6, 2021 21:21:50 GMT 1
Wasn’t watching or paying attention to the game...
Looked at my phone...
I can’t believe 5-0 was a conservative guess on scoreline!
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Post by Deleted on Apr 6, 2021 21:22:08 GMT 1
7-0.
Carlos needs to fuck off.
The only reason they haven’t scored another 5 in the second half is because they’ve been conserving energy.
Tactically, he’s been found out.
Time to go, mate. The experiment has not worked.
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Post by wiseman on Apr 6, 2021 21:22:15 GMT 1
Bit harsh on Sarr, Stearman, Rowe and Campbell, Leutweiler (who hasn't played a game), Sanogo (out for year and has looked promising), Edmonds-Green (prospect), What do you want? Another relegation battle? Midtable? Play offs? Promotion? If we want anything better than a relegation battle, we need better than who you’ve mentioned. With the exception of REG, who does have potential, if CC can somehow unlock it. I'd disagree, at times this season we've played well and realistically you can't replace a whole squad at once, so I'd say we should keep the players above and improve in other areas.
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Post by Teddington Ted on Apr 6, 2021 21:22:34 GMT 1
Hoyle himself said he’d agreed a deal to sign Traore but was on holiday and forgot to finalise it in time. A Premier League club trying to sign a player for £20m and the man doing the deal is on fucking holiday in America and forgot to make the call! So we spaffed £20m on Mbenza & Diakhaby instead. You couldn’t make up how shambolic we are/were run. So he's not allowed a holiday? If the situation was as described it was just unfortunate that he got injured that game. And he said he tried calling a bunch of times and couldn't get through before. It shows our lack of competence on the board. Do you think Delia Smith signs Norwich’s players or do you think she employs a proper football man, gives him the tools to do the job and lets him get on with it?
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Post by Deleted on Apr 6, 2021 21:22:40 GMT 1
Our squad tonight. Let’s look at who should be kept: Pereira - no. Stearman - no. Keogh - no. Sarr - no. Hogg - yes. Duhaney - no. Bacuna - no. Holmes - 50/50. O’Brien - yes. Mbenza - no. Ward - no. Bench: Leutweiler - no. Edmonds-Green - 50/50. Elphick - no. Brown - no. High - yes, for potential. Rowe - no. Campbell - no. Sanogo - 50/50. Thomas - yes. What a pile of dross. This summer is absolutely huge in terms of players coming and going. We didn’t do enough last summer and look at what’s happening. We must get it right this time around. How the fuck can Holmes be 50/50 🤨 As mentioned, I don’t think we’ve seen the best of him yet. But I couldn’t care less whether he stays or goes.
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Post by stanton1969 on Apr 6, 2021 21:22:46 GMT 1
Even Hugill gets one.
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Post by loumacari on Apr 6, 2021 21:22:51 GMT 1
At least Potless will be able to legitimately say he was there when we conceded 10 at Norwich.
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Post by overtonterrierspirit on Apr 6, 2021 21:22:55 GMT 1
10 goals lost in 2 games? I saw the first goal tonight and it was his usual weak-handed attempt. So which of the others should he gave saved? Town have been utterly absymal tonight. The result is down to a shocking performance, but not by the goalie. Don’t waste your typing finger. He’s not watching the game.
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Post by impact on Apr 6, 2021 21:22:58 GMT 1
I struggle to think of a performance I have been more embarrassed at since the night I lost my virginity.
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Post by Mav on Apr 6, 2021 21:23:00 GMT 1
The whole club is a shit show.
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Post by Christ in Shades (art) on Apr 6, 2021 21:23:02 GMT 1
No one gives a fuck at this club aside from us lot on here.
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Post by philatrickstarbuck on Apr 6, 2021 21:23:06 GMT 1
I blame the board.
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Post by workshyfop on Apr 6, 2021 21:23:11 GMT 1
The locals are now moving to the other hand to count the goals!
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Post by Deleted on Apr 6, 2021 21:23:15 GMT 1
What do you want? Another relegation battle? Midtable? Play offs? Promotion? If we want anything better than a relegation battle, we need better than who you’ve mentioned. With the exception of REG, who does have potential, if CC can somehow unlock it. I'd disagree, at times this season we've played well and realistically you can't replace a whole squad at once, so I'd say we should keep the players above and improve in other areas. I appreciate the opinion.
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Post by Oblong of Dreams on Apr 6, 2021 21:23:19 GMT 1
Stop! Stop! We're already dead!
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Post by huddersfc on Apr 6, 2021 21:23:27 GMT 1
Hearts fan here, evening everyone. Pereira was on loan at us last season - genuinely the worst player I have ever seen put on a Hearts strip, in goals or outfield. I'm not exaggerating to say he almost single handedly got us relegated with his mistakes. Saw he was playing for you boys tonight, saw the score and am not surprised. Don't let him get any more minutes, play the fucking under 13 keeper if you need to. Awful awful keeper, worst shot stopper ever seen in my puff. Good luck the rest of the season, hope you manage to stay up Thats what happens when you have a recruitment team and director of football who are absolutely clueless, and an owner who is seemingly trying to do everything on the very cheap.
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Post by Larry David on Apr 6, 2021 21:23:28 GMT 1
Men versus fetuses this folks
Shambles of a managerial performance All players bar Sorba should be railroaded, made to walk the plank and not paid.
The club management from top to bottom should heed this as a warning sign as we are far from safe. We are in a real shit state as a club.
Season tickets...not a chance that snake oil salesman will get my money.
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Post by morleyterrier on Apr 6, 2021 21:23:36 GMT 1
Don't think Carlos will walk but I think you've nailed the rest. I hope he sticks around despite tonight but he must be as frustrated as us, everyone has a breaking point I reached mine last season. Granted CC hasn’t been here that long but imo it’ll take some serious assurances from Phil to keep him here. Let's be honest, he will be regretting the day he got sold this gig and decided it was the right idea to leave his role at Leeds.
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