Agree - We probably have the quality... but only if they stay fit.

It's a dilemma though.

Is it reasonable to have Zimm as a fourth choice CB? It really should be.

We aren't going to get a Prem quality player who will only play when two CBs are injured.

Posted By: norwaay on July 21st 2021 at 10:32:02

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Sounds like it could be “we go with what we’ve got” so far as centre backs are concerned (NCFC) - Jim, Jul 21, 08:44:29
- it is one of them there gambles (NCFC) - Henclrikus, Jul 21, 13:02:55
  - 😂 (n/m) (NCFC) - helvegtheowl, Jul 21, 14:45:04
  - At the moment, yes we do one abroad and one in the UK! (NCFC) - Jim, Jul 21, 13:55:37
    - belt n' braces! (n/m) (NCFC) - Henclrikus, Jul 21, 14:08:13
  - Doesn't everyone? (n/m) (NCFC) - Cardiff Canary, Jul 21, 13:23:01
    - Pah. I book 3 (NCFC) - Henclrikus, Jul 21, 13:30:59
- Not improving the CB position has been our biggest mistake every season we have been... (NCFC) - WalksietheReturn, Jul 21, 09:13:06
- Sounds like Omobamidele has kicked on faster than we expected (NCFC) - Duck, Jul 21, 08:57:34
  - Aarons was thrown in at Champs level. Prèm a bit different. (n/m) (NCFC) - pab, Jul 21, 09:48:37
    - young players can lose confidence quick if getting beat every week (n/m) (NCFC) - pab, Jul 21, 12:01:26
    - Cantwell was a bit part player in the championship (NCFC) - Duck, Jul 21, 10:18:49
      - and a PFA Young POTS nomination to boot (n/m) (NCFC) - CWC, Jul 21, 10:20:57
    - Thing is, Obomabidele has already been 'thrown in. He's in, and fully wet now (NCFC) - Yellalee, Jul 21, 10:15:01
      - Fnarr fnarr. (n/m) (NCFC) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Jul 21, 10:28:31
    - It's an interesting balance to strike (NCFC) - Cardiff Canary, Jul 21, 10:06:49
      - They tend to send the best ones out on loan (NCFC) - trafford_canary, Jul 21, 11:05:47
        
        Not quite that simple (NCFC) - Henclrikus, Jul 21, 12:58:37
      - I think Omobamidele is probably ready but I’m not so sure about Zimbo and I’m even less (NCFC) - Jim, Jul 21, 10:17:15
        
        Watching Zimbo ping it around I'm more than comfy with him as backup (NCFC) - Cardiff Canary, Jul 21, 11:12:56
        
        The slow touches before the ping are the bits that worry me. (NCFC) - trafford_canary, Jul 21, 11:32:30
        
        Yes in a back 3 Zimbo is ok (n/m) (NCFC) - Jim, Jul 21, 13:56:24
        
        Agree - We probably have the quality... but only if they stay fit. (NCFC) - norwaay, Jul 21, 10:32:02
        
        Yeah. Unlikely to cover it with a youngster on loan either. (NCFC) - trafford_canary, Jul 21, 11:07:04
        
        Is Klose completely out of the equation? (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Jul 21, 10:27:54
        
        if you haven't been involved so far (NCFC) - Henclrikus, Jul 21, 13:28:15
        
        Think so. And for good reason (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Jul 21, 10:59:06
- How do you get to go with what we've got from... (NCFC) - TheGrump, Jul 21, 08:51:57
  - They are clearly preparing the ground for not signing another CB (NCFC) - Jim, Jul 21, 09:34:48
    - With respect, you have made a lot of assumptions (n/m) (NCFC) - seminated_woolly, Jul 21, 11:21:51
    - I think you've 2+2 and your answer is (NCFC) - TheGrump, Jul 21, 10:27:23
    - or playing a bluff to selling clubs (NCFC) - CWC, Jul 21, 10:17:40
  - I hadn't spotted that 😂 (n/m) (NCFC) - TheGrump, Jul 21, 09:21:13
  - Christ, there's even an error in the article! (NCFC) - jamesward, Jul 21, 09:03:41
    - NTd (n/m) (NCFC) - Cardiff Canary, Jul 21, 09:04:56
- I just read the arrival and just thought it was page filler - no insight (NCFC) - seminated_woolly, Jul 21, 08:47:18
  - Yeah, that's how I read it too (NCFC) - Cardiff Canary, Jul 21, 08:56:17
    - Would be a bit of a shame re: Hugill (NCFC) - seminated_woolly, Jul 21, 11:16:23
    - I know what you mean about Hugill (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Jul 21, 10:15:12
      - I would like to keep him from a personality point of view. I think he’s good for the (NCFC) - Jim, Jul 21, 10:18:29
        
        It's him driving the move though, isn't it? (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Jul 21, 10:28:45
        
        I don;t know is it? I wouldn't think so. (n/m) (NCFC) - Jim, Jul 21, 10:44:24
        
        I believe it is (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Jul 21, 11:04:14
- Confident not co fisher! (n/m) (NCFC) - Jim, Jul 21, 08:44:51

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