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Post by 3Pipe on Mar 27, 2023 11:53:21 GMT 1
I'll add a poll when I get back home tonight.
Meanwhile, let the discussion begin.
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Post by 3Pipe on Mar 27, 2023 11:53:51 GMT 1
Jonathan Hogg £600k
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Post by terriersyndrome on Mar 27, 2023 11:54:30 GMT 1
Without doubt Jordan Rhodes
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Post by 3Pipe on Mar 27, 2023 11:55:20 GMT 1
Aaron Mooy gives them all a run for their money too.
Schindler?
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Post by Macduff on Mar 27, 2023 11:56:06 GMT 1
David Wagner
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Post by galpharm2400 on Mar 27, 2023 12:00:16 GMT 1
The one that made most money when we sold them??? Was that Grant??
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Post by Convictatthemac on Mar 27, 2023 12:00:45 GMT 1
Mooy.
The other side of the argument is the worst signing? A long list… Siewert, Diakhaby, Mbenza, Bromby, and the list keeps going.
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Post by Drew Peacock on Mar 27, 2023 12:02:04 GMT 1
Sir Michael Hefele
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Post by leroy212 on Mar 27, 2023 12:05:31 GMT 1
Mooy
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Post by Porrohman on Mar 27, 2023 12:07:19 GMT 1
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Post by Porrohman on Mar 27, 2023 12:07:51 GMT 1
Stuart Webber
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Post by westislandterrier on Mar 27, 2023 12:12:07 GMT 1
Anyone bar.... Sievert, Scholfield and Fotheringham !
So Wagner it is !
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Post by Baby Ate My Eight Ball on Mar 27, 2023 12:12:55 GMT 1
In terms of value, you'd have to say Billing, Rhodes, Karlan Grant.
Hogg would be up there but Mooy was an incredible player for us, how can it not be Mooy?!
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Post by westislandterrier on Mar 27, 2023 12:14:36 GMT 1
If we get billionaires as owners - then maybe, just maybe - Dave Baldwin !
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Post by Captainslapper on Mar 27, 2023 12:19:15 GMT 1
probably Wagner.
In terms of quality of player, then Mooy. In terms of value for money, Hogg.
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Post by King Curtis on Mar 27, 2023 12:22:00 GMT 1
Peter Clarke
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Post by 3Pipe on Mar 27, 2023 12:22:32 GMT 1
A man I considered. Legend.
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Post by josiegee on Mar 27, 2023 12:23:55 GMT 1
Fingers and toes crossed it’s Neil Warnock but otherwise Mooy
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Post by tepidterrier on Mar 27, 2023 12:25:54 GMT 1
Rhodes or Mooy. Both symbols of innovative forward thinking eras of Hoyle's time here.
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Post by Million Dollar Babies on Mar 27, 2023 12:32:00 GMT 1
Pilks
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Post by irverino on Mar 27, 2023 12:33:36 GMT 1
I think Dean would possibly agree with you, signings of Billing & Lolley were two of his favourites pre Webber.....I would say Hoggy, have too he's in my all time eleven.
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Post by terriers2000 on Mar 27, 2023 12:36:43 GMT 1
quaner
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Post by rockwall on Mar 27, 2023 12:43:23 GMT 1
The one that made most money when we sold them??? Was that Grant?? Phil Bill
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Post by incognito on Mar 27, 2023 12:55:31 GMT 1
As a fan (even now I'm in my 40s) it's the excitement of the signings themselves rather than necessarily what they go on to do for the club, in particular those that represent clear statements of intent. Two that spring to mind:
Jan 2009: Anthony Pilkington (& Lionel Ainsworth). The previous Summer had seen Davy / Watson largely waste the initial tranche of Hoyle's cash on Ternent's players (Gary Roberts an honourable exception). By January Hoyle had had enough and basically took over the running of the club a few months early. On these two we were suddenly spending decent money on top young attacking talent as a clear indication of the good times we could look forward to. Ironically it was probably more Ainsworth that got pulses racing at the time, but it quickly became apparent that we had an absolute gem on our hands in Pilkington.
June 2016: Christopher Schindler. I had no real idea who he was, but just the act of smashing the club record on a centre back during peak "Wagner Revolution" pre-season was a thrilling confirmation that we were genuinely going for it that year.
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Post by galpharm2400 on Mar 27, 2023 13:13:29 GMT 1
The one that made most money when we sold them??? Was that Grant?? Phil Bill Billing wasnt a signing as such??
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Post by typical on Mar 27, 2023 13:15:00 GMT 1
Simon Church. What a player.
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Post by harrythedog on Mar 27, 2023 13:18:49 GMT 1
No poll needed, it can only be the pasty pirlo.
But its all about opinions of course.
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Post by uw2ba on Mar 27, 2023 13:27:05 GMT 1
Il do best 5
Peter Clarke Christopher Schindler Aaron Mooy Jordan Rhodes Jonny Hogg
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Post by bigtruck on Mar 27, 2023 13:29:03 GMT 1
The one that made most money when we sold them??? Was that Grant?? Phil Bill Is that not including the massive capital gains tax Potless told us we had to pay for him meaning we had nothing to spend from his fee??
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Post by westislandterrier on Mar 27, 2023 13:31:07 GMT 1
Simon Church. What a player. That left opponents without a prayer ! 😉
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