I reckon Gary Hooper is worth every penny of ?6-7m....

24 years old, close to England squad, looked good in champs league and if he did start scoring for us...we'd pretty much double our money overnight. Unfortunately that kind of money buys potential not the finished article.

Posted By: BINMEN8R on January 21st 2013 at 10:30:03

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I reckon Gary Hooper is worth every penny of ?6-7m.... (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, Jan 21, 10:30:03
- I don't, he only scores easy goals (n/m) (NCFC) - Larry Hagman, Jan 21, 11:05:34
  - We need someone to score easy goals given our poor chance conversion rate! (n/m) (NCFC) - Kirrie, Jan 21, 11:29:47
    - nobody has exactly been missing sitters (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 21, 11:38:36
      - thats because we havent got the ball into the box. as soon as it gets to midfield and (n/m) (NCFC) - Pit, Jan 21, 11:53:31
  - Little bit like Lineker did? Or more currently Hernandez at United? (n/m) (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, Jan 21, 11:26:34
  - If we'd scored 80% of the decent chances we've had we'd be a lot higher up the table. (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 21, 11:06:22
    - Rickie Lambert would be less and is a much better player (n/m) (NCFC) - Larry Hagman, Jan 21, 11:09:15
      - Bigger..but much better player? Doubt it. (n/m) (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, Jan 21, 11:29:36
      - lambert less than ?6M-7M - dream on! (n/m) (NCFC) - Kirrie, Jan 21, 11:28:06
      - I think Lambert is better than Holt (NCFC) - duke of york, Jan 21, 11:15:07
        
        Hard to judge. Lambert gets service ! (n/m) (NCFC) - Pit, Jan 21, 11:17:36
        
        Yes, I think that too (n/m) (NCFC) - Larry Hagman, Jan 21, 11:15:53
      - Is he ? (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 21, 11:11:35
        
        Yes, because (NCFC) - Larry Hagman, Jan 21, 11:14:10
        
        Is he ? I'm not sure he is. And Southampton would want more I think. They rely on him (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 21, 11:16:20
        
        Lambert scores winder strikes as well as bundles and headers (NCFC) - duke of york, Jan 21, 11:22:57
        
        Wonder (n/m) (NCFC) - duke of york, Jan 21, 11:23:53
        
        No, winder (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 21, 11:42:25
      - he's nearly 31! (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 21, 11:10:22
        
        Age won't help us stay up this year and next (n/m) (NCFC) - Larry Hagman, Jan 21, 11:12:48
        
        We don't need to stay up next year, just this year to secure the money (NCFC) - CB41, Jan 21, 11:15:44
- Ultimately if we are going top succeed in the premier league we have to start paying (NCFC) - Jim, Jan 21, 10:37:18
  - ?7 million only gets you Rodtriguez if you fuck up! (n/m) (NCFC) - woody, Jan 21, 10:52:14
- close to england squad in what way? (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 21, 10:34:56
  - Been tipped for call ups a few times (NCFC) - lurd, Jan 21, 10:39:22
    - we should really stump up the 8 million then (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 21, 10:41:31
      - Agreed...its the message its sending out too. (n/m) (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, Jan 21, 10:43:35
      - I was thinking more along the lines of 8.1m (n/m) (NCFC) - Pit, Jan 21, 10:42:17
        
        apologies for earlier (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 21, 10:48:16
        
        fair play. (n/m) (NCFC) - Pit, Jan 21, 11:02:18
  - Well as close as Holt,Lambert, he's spoken about when players on the fringe (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, Jan 21, 10:36:21
- I really don't think they'll sell him for ?6-7m (NCFC) - Duck, Jan 21, 10:33:46
- he's a gamble and theres no guarrantee he's good enough for the prem. (NCFC) - Cheltenham_Canary, Jan 21, 10:31:45
  - He's a gamble yes...but an educated one I'd say. Strikers who've appeared not, have failed (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, Jan 21, 10:35:14

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