It's abundantly clear he's not first choice

Simply by the way Adams has (not) used him preseason. Redmond up front(ish) is how we're going by the looks of things - with Grabban and/or Lafferty.

Whether making him third choice is the right decision remains to be seen, I guess...

Posted By: Yellalee on August 6th 2014 at 16:26:09

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Of the players linked with a move away (NCFC) - avenging canary, Aug 6, 15:53:15
- In no particular order: Hooper, Redmond, Olsson and Ruddy. (n/m) (NCFC) - Kirrie, Aug 6, 17:22:30
- Hooper's nothing great. Trouble is, we paid over the odds for him too, and we won't get (NCFC) - Higher Wrather, Aug 6, 16:15:57
  - Has proved himself at this level. (NCFC) - avenging canary, Aug 6, 16:19:47
    - So did Becchio (n/m) (NCFC) - Larry Hagman, Aug 6, 18:05:09
      - He has been right royally fucked over. (n/m) (NCFC) - avenging canary, Aug 6, 18:22:07
  - The expectation that Hooper will deliver is almost more misplaced than with RVW (n/m) (NCFC) - norway, Aug 6, 16:19:31
    - strange statement....... (NCFC) - usacanary, Aug 6, 17:08:06
    - Whys that scored nearly 20 at that level ... (NCFC) - loz, Aug 6, 16:21:10
      - Suppose so (NCFC) - norway, Aug 6, 16:22:53
        
        It's abundantly clear he's not first choice (NCFC) - Yellalee, Aug 6, 16:26:09
        
        Puzzles me too. (NCFC) - avenging canary, Aug 6, 16:43:09
        
        that's possibly why - he came back in poor condition, and Adam's wasn't having any of it. (NCFC) - Higher Wrather, Aug 6, 17:00:54
        
        he didn't play him at the end of last season though either (NCFC) - Mecagoenti, Aug 6, 17:06:45
        
        Bassong has continued his career trend of one good season per club! (n/m) (NCFC) - Kirrie, Aug 6, 17:24:23
        
        Bassong hasn't been banished - he patently wasn't interested in a relegation scrap. (NCFC) - Higher Wrather, Aug 6, 17:16:14
        
        that may all be true, but it's still a shame that our most talented (NCFC) - Mecagoenti, Aug 6, 17:27:26
        
        It's a shame, sure, but a player's as good as his performances, not his (NCFC) - Higher Wrather, Aug 6, 17:34:36
        
        or stupid leery car. (n/m) (NCFC) - Pit, Aug 6, 17:36:34
        
        He has been banished through ... (NCFC) - loz, Aug 6, 17:26:37
        
        Everyone had a fresh start - i.e. everyone had to prove themselves... (n/m) (NCFC) - Yellalee, Aug 6, 18:03:35
        
        Hasn't even given him a friendly... (NCFC) - loz, Aug 6, 18:19:13
        
        Yep worrying really (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Aug 6, 16:41:10
        
        I'm not worried by it in the slightest. I wouldn't presume to know (NCFC) - Yellalee, Aug 6, 17:08:11
        
        Fair enough it's ok to have an opinion though... (NCFC) - loz, Aug 6, 17:24:08
        
        Agreed, will be pretty baffling for me if he's still at the club and not starting (n/m) (NCFC) - mrleelee, Aug 6, 18:38:31
        
        At least Hooper managed to score a few in a turd of a Hughton side. (NCFC) - Pit, Aug 6, 16:24:46
- Olsson and Redmond for me (NCFC) - Old Man, Aug 6, 15:59:03
- Fer's a donkey! (n/m) (NCFC) - Thegelman, Aug 6, 15:56:01
  - FFS didn't you die in a terrible internet train wreck? (n/m) (NCFC) - usacanary, Aug 6, 17:00:51
  - ^^^now logging off to respond as someone else. (NCFC) - norway, Aug 6, 15:59:22
    - how sad is it that you have to invent friends to chat with..... (n/m) (NCFC) - usacanary, Aug 6, 17:02:06
- Ruddy. (n/m) (NCFC) - Yellalee, Aug 6, 15:55:53
  - Really don't think Ruddy will go. (NCFC) - avenging canary, Aug 6, 16:01:30
    - Yeah, I put him in the Redmond category tbh - don't think he'd go either. (n/m) (NCFC) - Yellalee, Aug 6, 16:22:43

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