What's ambitious about it? It's a cost-cutting exercise, well spun by Webber & Co.

The ambitious move would have been to use this season as a last shot at the Prem by keeping our squad and adding 1 or 2 new additions. We've ripped it up a year early IMO

Posted By: roedtonowhere on August 19th 2017 at 20:20:40

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C'mon folks, nobody thought this was gonna be easy, did they? (NCFC) - thebigfeller, Aug 19, 20:03:39
- What's ambitious about it? It's a cost-cutting exercise, well spun by Webber & Co. (NCFC) - roedtonowhere, Aug 19, 20:20:40
  - You say well spun, but what do you Want them to do (NCFC) - Clean Shirt, Aug 19, 22:24:57
  - We carried 5-6 players on huge salaries last year. (NCFC) - avenging canary, Aug 19, 20:46:38
    - Also had substantial player sales in Brady & Olsson last season (NCFC) - roedtonowhere, Aug 19, 20:52:44
      - Problem there is that you're dealing with 'I think..' (NCFC) - mr chimp, Aug 19, 20:55:58
        
        Just an opinion, clearly the higher ups took a more cautious approach (n/m) (NCFC) - roedtonowhere, Aug 19, 20:58:44
        
        Who, that has gone, did you want us to keep? (NCFC) - Azteca, Aug 19, 21:14:20
        
        I'd have kept Howson, Dorrans and Bennett. Signed up Dijks too (NCFC) - roedtonowhere, Aug 19, 21:25:08
        
        Howson and Dorrans wanted out tho. (n/m) (NCFC) - Azteca, Aug 19, 21:58:33
- All the messages from the Club and indeed local media has (NCFC) - Azteca, Aug 19, 20:13:45
- I do support the longer term aim here but (NCFC) - Jim, Aug 19, 20:11:27
  - this manager is as good as we will ever attract again (NCFC) - CWC, Aug 19, 22:06:46
- Vmt (NCFC) - CauldRon, Aug 19, 20:07:13
- Problem is you've got some of the best Windies players not playing. (n/m) (NCFC) - DrDublin, Aug 19, 20:07:02
  - You wouldn't want to be walking out to face Broad on a hatty would you (NCFC) - Tombs, Aug 19, 20:11:56
    - ... (NCFC) - Old Man, Aug 19, 20:17:09
    - Well, strangely I kind of would :) (n/m) (NCFC) - DrDublin, Aug 19, 20:13:42
      - Old teach of mine used to play for the county, for his retirement (NCFC) - Tombs, Aug 19, 20:17:49
        
        BOOOM Broad done a record (n/m) (NCFC) - DrDublin, Aug 19, 20:18:44
        
        bravo Ian, to have both of them in the same side is fantastic (n/m) (NCFC) - Tombs, Aug 19, 20:21:00
        
        I think he should be called Ian from here on in. (n/m) (NCFC) - DrDublin, Aug 19, 20:26:02
        
        I agree, he looks like an Ian (n/m) (NCFC) - Tombs, Aug 19, 20:30:32
        
        Agreed, he does have that Ian'ish about him. His parents monked up there imo. (n/m) (NCFC) - DrDublin, Aug 19, 20:33:01
        
        Rare breed are your Ians Dubbs; Hislop, Crook, Culverhouse, Dury, McKellan (n/m) (NCFC) - Tombs, Aug 19, 20:39:36
      - Couple of strides up the wicket, straight drive into the crowd. (NCFC) - DrDublin, Aug 19, 20:15:30
- shush the clikkit is on (n/m) (NCFC) - Tombs, Aug 19, 20:04:05

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