There’s no penetration in behind or in wide areas.

We will bring in raw pace this window. Already have in the case of the young Irish lad.

A forward playing in behind will also bring the best out of Wes and Maddison as it will stop the back 4 pressing.

Oliveira just simply doesn’t suit this.

Posted By: Waz on January 12th 2018 at 17:37:57

Message Thread

Derby in for Oliveira ... (NCFC) - loz, Jan 12, 16:52:20
- Come home Chris (n/m) (NCFC) - colincanary, Jan 12, 17:43:09
- TheBigfella reckons Olive is toxic in the dressing room. (NCFC) - emmaroyds, Jan 12, 17:36:36
  - I think TheBigFeller writes (with too many words) what he wants to be true (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 12, 18:03:03
  - Like when Leeds sold Eric Cantona to Man Utd (n/m) (NCFC) - Larry Hagman, Jan 12, 17:42:52
    - Yes. (NCFC) - avenging canary, Jan 12, 17:46:58
    - which didn't end well for Leeds (n/m) (NCFC) - Larry Hagman, Jan 12, 17:43:30
- Liverpool just sold their best player... (NCFC) - usacanary, Jan 12, 17:28:57
  - Nelson isn’t our best player not sure what your point is 🤔 (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Jan 12, 17:34:10
  - To Barcelona for £140 million. Or Man City in the case of Sanchez (NCFC) - Jim, Jan 12, 17:33:19
    - The "Likes of Huddersfield" ARE Barcelona / Man City to us, if you compare us to Liverpool (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 12, 18:01:41
      - No, no they really are not. Most depressing thing i've ever heard from a Norwich fan (n/m) (NCFC) - Jim, Jan 12, 18:07:53
        
        Jim, you are living in a dream world. (NCFC) - usacanary, Jan 12, 18:46:43
        
        Explain your reasoning? You might not want them to be, but financially they are, just as (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 12, 18:11:03
        
        I know what you are getting at, they have a financial advantage of course (NCFC) - Jim, Jan 12, 18:32:56
        
        No Norwich fan ever could be as depressing as you Jim (n/m) (NCFC) - CB41, Jan 12, 18:10:41
- "Norwich are understood to be willing to listen to offers for Oliveira" (NCFC) - Jim, Jan 12, 17:21:54
  - They'd be listening to offers for anybody. If PSG came in with an offer of (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 12, 18:03:55
  - Webber has a budget to work to jim as you know.. (NCFC) - loz, Jan 12, 17:35:09
    - Yes it is but even allowing for budget constraints our rush to flog players is quite (NCFC) - Jim, Jan 12, 17:46:02
      - Suppose it's flogging wages in a sense. (n/m) (NCFC) - DrDublin, Jan 12, 17:57:53
  - Would be amazed if Jerome is still here in Feb... (NCFC) - Darren Eadie, Jan 12, 17:25:42
- We will sell if they offer £8m - will be another poor decision. Class player who if (NCFC) - Jim, Jan 12, 17:19:55
  - Doesn’t fit in with how we want to play imo. (n/m) (NCFC) - Waz, Jan 12, 17:24:39
    - What because he's a good player? He's been unfairly criticised this season in my book (NCFC) - Jim, Jan 12, 17:31:33
      - I totally agree with Jim. First time for everything! (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 12, 18:07:45
      - What if selling him means we can buy a striker who does suit our style? (n/m) (NCFC) - Knitted Jesus, Jan 12, 17:33:16
        
        Exactly. (n/m) (NCFC) - Waz, Jan 12, 17:35:35
        
        I thought selling Pritchard meant we could sign some players? (NCFC) - Jim, Jan 12, 17:34:32
        
        We need the money to address the funding issue for .. (NCFC) - loz, Jan 12, 17:37:15
        
        Sell in the f*8king summer then. We are only 9 points off the top 6. Its utterly pathetic (n/m) (NCFC) - Jim, Jan 12, 17:46:50
        
        lol (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 12, 18:16:38
    - passing sideways? (n/m) (NCFC) - Larry Hagman, Jan 12, 17:25:32
      - There’s no penetration in behind or in wide areas. (NCFC) - Waz, Jan 12, 17:37:57
        
        A forward playing in behind will be offside. We don't play the ball at the right time. (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 12, 18:05:10
        
        An Opposition defence will play deeper up against a forward with raw pace (NCFC) - Waz, Jan 12, 18:13:17
        
        Can you do your fence with a tin of Marley Watkins ? (n/m) (NCFC) - colincanary, Jan 12, 18:09:31
        
        I honestly don't think you can do anything with a tin of Marley Watkins (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 12, 18:13:39
        
        VMT (n/m) (NCFC) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 12, 18:01:20
- Who needs goals anyway? So over-rated. (n/m) (NCFC) - Dracula, Jan 12, 17:18:43
- Chris Martin, Super Brad & £4m please (n/m) (NCFC) - Drinklebells, Jan 12, 17:05:19
  - Actually......... (NCFC) - Highlander, Jan 12, 17:46:45
    - I never thought I'd say it, but I would take that deal right now (n/m) (NCFC) - NJ_Canary, Jan 12, 17:50:37
  - Why not Martin Peters, Mark Barham and Dave Stringer? Could get all three for 2m (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 12, 17:07:03
- Super! (NCFC) - Ghost Ship Belly, Jan 12, 17:02:24
- £8m + Chris Martin on loan for the rest of the season I'd take. (n/m) (NCFC) - Trent_Canary, Jan 12, 17:01:55
- Shut the door on your way out please Nelson. (n/m) (NCFC) - Waz, Jan 12, 16:56:03
- Now that would upset me (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 12, 16:54:19
  - one more excuse to get the hump on the internet.... (n/m) (NCFC) - usacanary, Jan 12, 17:05:42
- I'd be tempted *if*we had a suitable replacement lined up (n/m) (NCFC) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 12, 16:54:05
  - Yep got to push the price up a bit though (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Jan 12, 16:56:44
    - yep fo sho (NCFC) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 12, 17:00:22
      - Need to see some evidence that we have suitable replacements lined up (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Jan 12, 17:04:22

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