I'm not sure about McSheffrey for 2 million but....

...I think the point is more that they're doing their transfer business as early as possible, to give the squad time to gel, whereas we left it to the last minute....

Posted By: Orlando on March 28th 2006 at 13:12:18

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Readings transfer policy following promotion (Other Football) - Westfields1, Mar 28, 12:39:23
- I'm not sure about McSheffrey for 2 million but.... (Other Football) - Orlando, Mar 28, 13:12:18
  - Worthy likes a very big summer holiday. We know that by now. (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Mar 28, 13:15:25
    - Well, is it Worthinton though? (Other Football) - Orlando, Mar 28, 13:22:38
      - I've always found it hard to believe our board could be that short-sighted (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Mar 28, 13:24:47
        
        could have started negotiations sooner surely? (n/m) (Other Football) - Exile, Mar 28, 14:21:51
- I suppose you must have been gutted (Other Football) - jayson blair, Mar 28, 12:54:23
  - ROFL (n/m) (Other Football) - Brandonio, Mar 28, 13:29:44
  - I was amazed we got denmarks captain, I was then amazed our man in charge (Other Football) - pants, Mar 28, 13:15:32
    - Exactly! (Other Football) - Martin Peters, Mar 28, 13:21:44
      - helveg (Other Football) - johnmcdowellshair, Mar 28, 13:43:35
        
        Rubbish - I can think of far worse. And he was out of position at right wing (Other Football) - BerlinCanary, Mar 28, 14:24:37
        
        I agree but (Other Football) - Exile, Mar 28, 14:23:47
    - He was always niceanbright (n/m) (Other Football) - niceanbright, Mar 28, 13:17:37
  - I bet YOU must have been gutted when.... (Other Football) - Orlando, Mar 28, 13:09:35
    - lol (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, Mar 28, 13:22:01
  - Or if you look at it another way (Other Football) - Duck, Mar 28, 13:01:42
  - Arsenals "Best Young Player"? ROFL!! (Other Football) - Martin Peters, Mar 28, 12:56:55
    - hes not even that good now (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, Mar 28, 13:16:04
  - He was hardly Arsenal's 'best young player'... (Other Football) - Brom, Mar 28, 12:55:31
    - yup. half their first team are his age or younger.... (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Mar 28, 12:57:08
      - naturally you made all these points at the time. (Other Football) - jayson blair, Mar 28, 13:02:27
        
        at the time we were probably wondering how someone could be so arrogant (Other Football) - pants, Mar 28, 13:20:31
        
        17 starts & 5 sub apps for a team in 5th place. n/m (n/m) (Other Football) - jayson blair, Mar 28, 13:10:49
        
        Right, so how many good games do you think "Arsenal's best young player" had for us? (n/m) (Other Football) - Orlando, Mar 28, 13:15:47
        
        you miss the point (Other Football) - jayson blair, Mar 28, 13:25:31
        
        "At the time everyone was delighted with NW's signings" (Other Football) - Orlando, Mar 28, 13:32:41
        
        lol (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, Mar 28, 13:37:14
        
        Jimmy Bullard (Other Football) - pants, Mar 28, 13:30:40
        
        Helveg would have made more of an impact.... (Other Football) - Orlando, Mar 28, 13:29:52
        
        if you're surprised by jimmy bullard's success this year, (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Mar 28, 13:27:04
        
        Now that is good. (Other Football) - jayson blair, Mar 28, 13:35:48
        
        being the very best in the championship means you have a fair chance (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Mar 28, 13:38:12
        
        And that, good sir, is the end of THAT thread! (n/m) (Other Football) - The Judge, Mar 28, 14:15:43
        
        Different types of player... (Other Football) - Orlando, Mar 28, 13:37:40
        
        ROFL (n/m) (Other Football) - Exile, Mar 28, 14:25:17
        
        to be fair, you and duck do have a point (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Mar 28, 13:14:45
        
        I was pleased with him as a signing... (Other Football) - Brom, Mar 28, 13:09:34
        
        would have been odd if I had. He wasn't on Blackburn's bench then. (n/m) (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Mar 28, 13:03:50
        
        lol (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, Mar 28, 13:23:20
- The club would argue that we didn't have that kind of money (Other Football) - Duck, Mar 28, 12:40:59

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