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Post by Deleted on Jun 29, 2024 13:21:22 GMT 1
Surely if the bids are same its up to may Even if brum offer bit more Surely its up to the player he can say not going there players seem to have the power these days It says “offering a higher transfer fee”. Time for T’uncle Kev to show his big bucks👍
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Post by oneneilwarnock on Jun 29, 2024 13:23:52 GMT 1
Don’t get into a bidding war for a 31 year old. If he wants to play for us/duff he will. If Charlton are playing silly buggers let them do it and move on. Plenty other options out there.
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Post by Million Dollar Babies on Jun 29, 2024 13:24:20 GMT 1
Show your fucking teeth town and don’t be bullied here Number one target for weeks, don’t be push overs Surely Duff swings this for us as long as we're prepared to pay the market rate. Sounds like Birmingham are paying silly wages this summer. He might like Duff but I'm pretty sure he'll like an extra £5k a week more
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Post by King Neil on Jun 29, 2024 13:25:16 GMT 1
Town will just match the transfer fee and he then gets to choose
He lives 10 minutes from me...jss 1 hour..Birmingham 2 hours if your lucky
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Post by Deleted on Jun 29, 2024 13:25:49 GMT 1
Don’t get into a bidding war for a 31 year old. If he wants to play for us/duff he will. If Charlton are playing silly buggers let them do it and move on. Plenty other options out there. Is he even aloud to speak to us if their bid is higher than ours? Or can he still hold talks? Maynard please save us!!
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Post by VLP Fan Club on Jun 29, 2024 13:26:53 GMT 1
Town will just match the transfer fee and he then gets to choose He lives 10 minutes from me...jss 1 hour..Birmingham 2 hours if your lucky Borderline 3 due to the 50mph M1 zone, we need to tell him about that when we go back with our revised offer
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Post by tepidterrier on Jun 29, 2024 13:27:01 GMT 1
The positions we're most well stocked in are left backs, strikers and centre backs, why do we keep getting linked with them? We arguably need 3 centre mids before we need any reinforcement in those positions Because we need 5/6 centre half options, due to the 3-5-2 formation Duff likes. CF needs to be strong as Duff plays a 2, therefore will need at least 4 to cover and wing back is the same situation. Plus you would asume players such as Ward, Koroma, Jackson/ Headley may well leave as has being rumoured. Centre halves: Helik, Pearson, Lees, Balker, Ayina, then arguably Spencer, Turton, and Ruffels. Apart from Ayina I know all of them are good enough for League one. We need 1 starting left footer in that position. Strikers: Healey, Ward, and Bojan. Then 1 of Phillips, Harratt, Simpson, Hudlin. Phillips is the strongest there. We could do with 1 big lump as an option up front, but especially if May signs, which looks increasingly likely, we have enough fire power. Whereas in midfield we have 3 slots in a 3-5-2. Not sure whether Duff plays with a 10 or a defensive mid. Can play as a defensive mid: Hogg, Kasumu, Austerfield Can play as a centre mid: Kasumu, Sorensen, Wiles, High, Austerfield, Iorpenda Can play as a 10: Wiles. We are desperately short there. We need at least 2 players in midfield before we can even consider another left back IMO.
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Post by VLP Fan Club on Jun 29, 2024 13:27:31 GMT 1
Don’t get into a bidding war for a 31 year old. If he wants to play for us/duff he will. If Charlton are playing silly buggers let them do it and move on. Plenty other options out there. Is he even aloud to speak to us if their bid is higher than ours? Or can he still hold talks? Maynard please save us!! Can do what he wants, but it’ll be his agent not him and his agent gets a % so if Birmingham are offering more then he’ll want him to go there
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Post by Sio on Jun 29, 2024 13:28:53 GMT 1
If Birmingham are offering daft wages then there's nothing we can do about that, just bad luck.
Positively, we're clearly happy to spend on transfer fees, so onto the next.
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Post by Big Ern on Jun 29, 2024 13:29:10 GMT 1
Sounds like the Adebayo deal all over again. We will end up with another striker who has scored less goals than Dann Ward and lauded as the player we wanted all along.
I'm hoping this isn't the case but if it is it seems that nothing much has changed
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Post by VLP Fan Club on Jun 29, 2024 13:29:58 GMT 1
Sounds like the Adebayo deal all over again. We will end up with another striker who has scored less goals than Dann Ward and lauded as the player we wanted all along. I'm hoping this isn't the case but if it is it seems that nothing much has changed My first thought was that deal
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Post by daltonterrier44 on Jun 29, 2024 13:30:07 GMT 1
Town will just match the transfer fee and he then gets to choose He lives 10 minutes from me...jss 1 hour..Birmingham 2 hours if your lucky 2 hours is still better than how long it is to Charlton, plus I imagine they will offer better wages.
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Post by King Neil on Jun 29, 2024 13:30:30 GMT 1
Town will just match the transfer fee and he then gets to choose He lives 10 minutes from me...jss 1 hour..Birmingham 2 hours if your lucky Borderline 3 due to the 50mph M1 zone, we need to tell him about that when we go back with our revised offer It's only higher wages that would make him choose Birmingham Harworth is literally 5 minutes from the A1..no problem getting to canalside any day of the week
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Post by boooothy on Jun 29, 2024 13:30:57 GMT 1
Didn’t want him anyway
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Post by King Neil on Jun 29, 2024 13:31:37 GMT 1
Town will just match the transfer fee and he then gets to choose He lives 10 minutes from me...jss 1 hour..Birmingham 2 hours if your lucky 2 hours is still better than how long it is to Charlton, plus I imagine they will offer better wages. He was renting in London
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Post by Waterloo Terrier on Jun 29, 2024 13:35:45 GMT 1
Piss poor from Cartwright if this deal goes down. Had weeks to get it wrapped up.
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Post by daltonterrier44 on Jun 29, 2024 13:36:03 GMT 1
2 hours is still better than how long it is to Charlton, plus I imagine they will offer better wages. He was renting in London I ment to Donny to see his family
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Post by tepidterrier on Jun 29, 2024 13:40:01 GMT 1
Sounds like the Adebayo deal all over again. We will end up with another striker who has scored less goals than Dann Ward and lauded as the player we wanted all along. I'm hoping this isn't the case but if it is it seems that nothing much has changed My first thought was that deal In drawn out transfer sagas, for every Adebayo there's an Anthony Limbombe.
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Post by Detective Boyle on Jun 29, 2024 13:40:10 GMT 1
Piss poor from Cartwright if this deal goes down. Had weeks to get it wrapped up. Looks to me like this was Charlton’s plan all along so probably nothing really town could do, we can’t force them to accept it.
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Post by King Neil on Jun 29, 2024 13:40:13 GMT 1
I ment to Donny to see his family I think his wife was with him in London...someone on the Charlton forum said his old house was up for rent and they had all already moved back to Harworth
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Post by Next Manager coming soon on Jun 29, 2024 13:40:56 GMT 1
I have to say up until this point I have been pretty open minded about Cartwright and the owner. Thinking they’d turn it around. No longer be little old Town.
BUT if we have pissed about for 2 weeks and then it takes Birmingham 1/2 days to just come in and sort it out then I very much doubt things are gonna be any different. Snacks of amateur hour a bit. And I’m not even a bed wetter. I’m one of the sensible / positive ones. Ish.
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Post by Big Ern on Jun 29, 2024 13:41:05 GMT 1
Looks like this is why we didn't have an announcement yesterday
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Post by King Neil on Jun 29, 2024 13:42:08 GMT 1
I'll bet anyone Jordan Rhodes scores more goals than Alfie this season
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Post by goodbet on Jun 29, 2024 13:43:11 GMT 1
Also don't think we should be writing Danny Ward off. It's a big if, but if he gets fully fit then he's a great striker to have in league one and Duff will no doubt want to keep his experience. May Healey Ward Radulovic That should be more than good enough for a title challenge if we get the rest of squad correct. Sell/pay up Simpson and Hudlin, loan out Harratt We 'keep' Ward because it seems unlikely that he can move anywhere else?? The wages, injuries etc .. The 2 year deal was one too long..? Two years too long
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Post by Waterloo Terrier on Jun 29, 2024 13:44:20 GMT 1
Piss poor from Cartwright if this deal goes down. Had weeks to get it wrapped up. Looks to me like this was Charlton’s plan all along so probably nothing really town could do, we can’t force them to accept it. No, sorry. They didn’t even have a manager when we started this. It’s literally his job to get the players the manager wants. He’s got played. It’s not good enough.
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Post by Mounie for nothing on Jun 29, 2024 13:44:30 GMT 1
At least Townrwe has hopefully done one, so every cloud and that.
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Post by ezzie on Jun 29, 2024 13:44:56 GMT 1
If Town want him the deal will happen, simple as that. Believe his wife wants Yorkshire, because who the fuck would want to live anywhere near Birmingham. (First hand experience)
R.E. Wages - Again if Town want him, I’m sure they would do the necessary.
R.E. Duff - His favourite manager, revitalised his career and both would love to work with eachother again.
Then, at the end of the day if he goes to Birmingham after all of that ^ then good riddance and good luck to him
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Post by tepidterrier on Jun 29, 2024 13:45:24 GMT 1
Piss poor from Cartwright if this deal goes down. Had weeks to get it wrapped up. It'd be worse if he gets sucked into a bidding war and pays over the odds out of pride. Anything south of 1m I think is reasonable.
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Post by Waterloo Terrier on Jun 29, 2024 13:47:32 GMT 1
Piss poor from Cartwright if this deal goes down. Had weeks to get it wrapped up. It'd be worse if he gets sucked into a bidding war and pays over the odds out of pride. Anything south of 1m I think is reasonable. And it was reasonable a month ago. Just pay it and avoid the drama.
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Post by JonsonClarkParis on Jun 29, 2024 13:50:43 GMT 1
Hopefully we have enough pull living in Yorkshire and his ex manager duff buy money talks.
Birmingham will only be wanting him because we do and we will be one of there biggest threats this season.
Cmon Kevin don’t let this one go I can feel it will bite us in the arse for sure
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