Add Naismith and Jarvis to that list

Despite being bought in the previous transfer windown their acquisitions then did a lot to hamper efforts to bring others in during the summer.

All in all it adds up to a lot of signings and a whole load of cash that's contributing very little.

Posted By: Chalk Hill Bitter on September 19th 2016 at 10:19:31

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I liked this bit of ACN over the weekend (NCFC) - Old Git, Sep 19, 09:45:04
- The problem is... (NCFC) - norway, Sep 19, 13:02:21
- Too early to say (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Sep 19, 12:55:30
  - Agree Simon 🖒 (n/m) (NCFC) - norway, Sep 19, 14:07:05
- Fuck that shit (NCFC) - Charles21, Sep 19, 12:04:49
- This is the kind of Wroth thread I like - (NCFC) - Bravo win or die, Sep 19, 10:56:17
- Its Colney (NCFC) - MIKEWALKER, Sep 19, 10:51:40
- we spent our cash retaining the players we already had (NCFC) - mr carra, Sep 19, 10:26:55
  - That would be fair enough if we'd spent no money, or little money (NCFC) - Old Git, Sep 19, 10:49:22
    - The way I see it is.. (NCFC) - strap_on sally, Sep 19, 11:49:12
      - I think that as has been commented elsewhere (NCFC) - Jim, Sep 19, 12:44:58
        
        Ultimately I think we have enough quality to do very well in this league (NCFC) - strap_on sally, Sep 19, 13:12:10
        
        alex neil probably wouldnt have bought canos if (NCFC) - pab, Sep 19, 16:15:08
        
        At the time we bought Canos it seemed more likely than not we'd be losing Brady (NCFC) - Old Man, Sep 19, 18:15:58
      - Lots of good sense there (NCFC) - Old Git, Sep 19, 11:59:10
      - Anyone know how long any of their contracts are from now? (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Sep 19, 11:55:30
        
        According to this crappy website (NCFC) - strap_on sally, Sep 19, 12:14:40
        
        yes, the EDP did an article on contracts and their length during the summer (n/m) (NCFC) - Ralf Scrampton, Sep 19, 12:13:21
      - Naismith was always going to be a gamble, i'd seen a reasonable amount (NCFC) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Sep 19, 11:53:44
        
        I thought he was going to be a great signing for us (NCFC) - Jumbo1, Sep 19, 15:22:17
        
        He wasnt that consistent at Rangers either. (n/m) (NCFC) - Kirrie, Sep 19, 12:36:10
        
        I think he is good enough to be a top performer in this league (NCFC) - strap_on sally, Sep 19, 13:17:46
        
        Reading the MFW piece the other day by Mick Dennis (NCFC) - strap_on sally, Sep 19, 12:04:47
        
        He is an albatross circling the good ship NCFC. (NCFC) - Pit, Sep 19, 12:36:54
        
        And the players seem to have ore spirit. Perhaps his continued selection and (NCFC) - Jim, Sep 19, 12:47:00
        
        I don't know how much they get affected by such things (NCFC) - Old Git, Sep 19, 12:57:37
        
        I think he dragged down players and fans imho. (n/m) (NCFC) - Pit, Sep 19, 13:33:54
        
        link (NCFC) - strap_on sally, Sep 19, 12:16:18
        
        Thanks for posting that link sos. Hadnt seen the article and it was a bloody good read. (n/m) (NCFC) - Under soil heating, Sep 19, 12:42:08
        
        It was, wasn't it? (NCFC) - Old Git, Sep 19, 12:58:07
        
        Dennis is very Pro Delia and Michael which may have influenced (NCFC) - strap_on sally, Sep 19, 13:14:06
    - Only Pritchard was a "Premier League" fee wasn't he? (NCFC) - mr carra, Sep 19, 10:57:04
  - Agree with that. And also (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Sep 19, 10:44:44
- Possibly re Canos the Murphy's have adapted better than hoped. As for Pritchard (NCFC) - Azteca, Sep 19, 10:20:37
  - Good point. Murphy's have pleasantly surprised me with their progress (NCFC) - berstreetsfinest, Sep 19, 11:29:28
- Add Naismith and Jarvis to that list (NCFC) - Chalk Hill Bitter, Sep 19, 10:19:31
  - I'd kind of forgotten all about Jarvis, wonder when he'll be fit again. (n/m) (NCFC) - DrDublin, Sep 19, 13:07:54

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