Yeah but all these what ifs, etc. If they had gone to these lower clubs,

those players probably would never have developed the way they did. Who knows - if Ossie Ardiles had gone to Barcelona instead of Spurs maybe he would have been even better than he was ? If Daryl Sutch had been born in Milan perhaps he would have been a good player ?

Posted By: Steve in Holland on February 3rd 2006 at 14:31:15

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Trialists ... (NCFC) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Feb 3, 13:40:09
- Is that when we signed 6 players in one day? (NCFC) - pants, Feb 3, 13:43:35
- This One Would Have Been Worth A Punt (NCFC) - Martin Peters, Feb 3, 13:43:25
  - I was furious when we didn't sign Bakero. Absolutely furious. (NCFC) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Feb 3, 13:45:08
    - Same Old Norwich, Then & Now! (NCFC) - Martin Peters, Feb 3, 13:48:35
      - reminded when Hamilton wanted james harper (NCFC) - pants, Feb 3, 13:55:21
      - Wasn't it Sheff Utd who wouldn't pay more than 500k for (NCFC) - BerlinCanary, Feb 3, 13:55:03
        
        bit like telling zamora he's too small to make it in football (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, Feb 3, 13:59:18
        
        Well, maybe a likkle different. (n/m) (NCFC) - Arizona Bay, Feb 3, 14:01:55
        
        thing is, when was maradona 15? (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, Feb 3, 14:09:58
        
        about half eight? (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, Feb 3, 14:18:20
        
        Just before his O levels. He got a skateboard, apparently... (n/m) (NCFC) - Arganth, Feb 3, 14:12:30
        
        1960, which means he was like 15 in 1975, 500k in football in 1975? (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, Feb 3, 14:11:40
        
        I was wrong - it was 200k when he was 17 in 1978 (NCFC) - BerlinCanary, Feb 3, 14:18:28
        
        Gullit denied that in this... (NCFC) - Dr Baker, Feb 3, 14:35:52
        
        Yeah but all these what ifs, etc. If they had gone to these lower clubs, (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Feb 3, 14:31:15
        
        That was a good point until the bit about Sutch - he would always have been crap (n/m) (NCFC) - BerlinCanary, Feb 3, 14:40:23
        
        ROFL (n/m) (NCFC) - Brandonio, Feb 3, 14:07:10
        
        shut it (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, Feb 3, 14:27:47
- Saddam Hussein (n/m) (NCFC) - lovely old job, Feb 3, 13:41:33
  - 's barmy army? (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, Feb 3, 13:46:55

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