Chris Martin and Joe Lewis were being watched by Manchester Utd

it doesn't mean they made a bid, or that we beat them off with a stick to keep them. They just monitored a target and didn't make a move for him

We didn't fend off other clubs for RVW, we made a bid and it was accepted

Posted By: pants on June 28th 2013 at 11:48:20

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We're not going to sign any of our main targets are we? (NCFC) - Dunney, Jun 28, 11:22:16
- No meltdowns, please. It's still June, fer fuck's sake. (n/m) (NCFC) - Yellalee, Jun 28, 12:21:57
- After January, probably not (NCFC) - pants, Jun 28, 11:33:33
  - That would be Swansea (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, Jun 28, 12:02:15
  - Where does RVW fit into your logic on this one? (n/m) (NCFC) - samcd84, Jun 28, 11:35:29
    - Who did we beat to his signature? (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, Jun 28, 11:36:28
      - Fair enough. We've always done this, so I don't expect our main targets to come quickly (NCFC) - pants, Jun 28, 12:02:35
        
        Lambert always signed players early (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, Jun 28, 12:03:49
        
        Lambert signs up and coming players before they're well known (NCFC) - pants, Jun 28, 12:05:38
      - I would call him a main target though, (NCFC) - samcd84, Jun 28, 11:57:00
      - Spurs and Newcastle wasn't it? We gambled with an early bid. (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jun 28, 11:38:00
        
        With a bid, yes (NCFC) - pants, Jun 28, 11:42:44
        
        Cos they don't have McNasty's balls. He was also being watched by (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jun 28, 11:44:46
        
        mcnasty paid a wedge up front didn't he (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jun 28, 11:48:37
        
        Indeed. Balls of Steel. (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jun 28, 11:56:13
        
        (earlier) (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jun 28, 11:45:21
        
        Chris Martin and Joe Lewis were being watched by Manchester Utd (NCFC) - pants, Jun 28, 11:48:20
        
        Jesus. Only the boards undisputed king of contrarianism would manage to find fault with (NCFC) - Cart Gap Disco, Jun 28, 11:52:23
        
        But those connotations may be appropriate at times too. LOL (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jun 28, 11:55:48
        
        a great aspect of this forum, when you don't agree, turn to immaturity (NCFC) - pants, Jun 28, 11:56:47
        
        rude (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, Jun 28, 11:55:47
      - quite a few people I imagine, by sorting the deal when we did. (n/m) (NCFC) - samcd84, Jun 28, 11:37:51
        
        You can guarantee if it was now we were trying to buy him, we'd be (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jun 28, 11:39:03
        
        Tranfer window (NCFC) - joeholden, Jun 28, 11:45:50
- I just hope the targets we are hearing about aren't our main targets (NCFC) - mrleelee, Jun 28, 11:28:47
  - Fair point but would we think we settled for second best then? (n/m) (NCFC) - Dunney, Jun 28, 11:44:06
- Pull yourself together man and have a little Faith (n/m) (NCFC) - ihateipswich, Jun 28, 11:27:24
  - You're right. I need a slap. (n/m) (NCFC) - Dunney, Jun 28, 11:40:17
- Wolfie? (n/m) (NCFC) - oh huckerby, Jun 28, 11:26:52

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