We had zero choice - it was a bonus to have him last year

If anything, it's been a triumph of financial and team management- we placatdd Emi and got promoted (worth £££); we respected a gentlemen's agreement; we sold early in the window for decent money.

Posted By: paulg on June 7th 2021 at 08:35:10

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Missing Emi already (NCFC) - fal5taff, Jun 7, 08:17:05
- I think its a great move for him and the timing is just right. (NCFC) - KetteringRyu, Jun 7, 09:40:09
- Farewell Emi yes. He has been fantastic, one of the greats. But irreplaceable no, (NCFC) - DH Yellow, Jun 7, 09:40:05
- Dreamt emi scored a backheel at FCR (NCFC) - KevinBond, Jun 7, 09:27:20
- Martin peters, hucks, (n/m) (NCFC) - Farkeball, Jun 7, 09:23:22
  - Peters certainly, but not Huckerby. He was great, but not brilliant consistently (n/m) (NCFC) - Tier2canary, Jun 7, 10:10:10
- We've had loads of good players - Emi stands out as one of the best of this era (NCFC) - Cardiff Canary, Jun 7, 08:47:28
  - Sutton and fox felt terrible losses to me (NCFC) - paulg, Jun 7, 08:52:53
- We had zero choice - it was a bonus to have him last year (NCFC) - paulg, Jun 7, 08:35:10
  - agreed. Farke pulled it back from the brink (n/m) (NCFC) - Tier2canary, Jun 7, 10:14:16
  - Yep we couldn’t have done any better really (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jun 7, 08:40:21
    - Should have used that to justify not selling (NCFC) - paulg, Jun 7, 08:44:11
  - i agree with all of this.but we are soooooo dependent on him for goals it will be a strugg (n/m) (NCFC) - fal5taff, Jun 7, 08:36:42
    - But being dependent on him isn’t a good thing (n/m) (NCFC) - Knitted Jesus, Jun 7, 08:55:49
      - If he gets a serious injury then we we’re screwed (NCFC) - Knitted Jesus, Jun 7, 08:58:14
      - this is the issue. i dont know how we can replace (n/m) (NCFC) - fal5taff, Jun 7, 08:57:31
      - Yes, premier league players will target him ( like Burnley did) (n/m) (NCFC) - Farkeball, Jun 7, 08:57:04
- Be nice if people acknowledged that we're not selling the Emi we signed. (NCFC) - trafford_canary, Jun 7, 08:28:21
  - Somewhere there is another Emi...and players will want to come to us to be developed (NCFC) - Tier2canary, Jun 7, 10:07:30
  - Yep - been a mutually beneficial partnership (NCFC) - Cardiff Canary, Jun 7, 08:40:50
- One of them? (NCFC) - Tier2canary, Jun 7, 08:20:11
  - Emi is probably the best...but Wes remains my fave (n/m) (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, Jun 7, 09:58:34
  - mine are probably (NCFC) - Dave in France, Jun 7, 08:39:41
    - disco dale also holds a place in my heart. (n/m) (NCFC) - fal5taff, Jun 7, 08:50:03
  - chris sutton and james maddison the others (n/m) (NCFC) - fal5taff, Jun 7, 08:35:48

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