I still think they were decent players
But totally unsuited to Hughton's sit back and lump it forward style. He needed (and still does) an effective tall lump up front to make his style work (Carroll, Zigic,Murray). Whereas we had lightweight Ricky and tubby Hooper...
Posted By: mr carra on August 30th 2021 at 12:22:50
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- A very good transfer window (NCFC) - Kangol Canary, Aug 30, 12:06:26
- Best on paper. Over to Farke to make it competitive now (NCFC) - jamesward, Aug 30, 12:16:26
- Yep dropping Bentley still hurts (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Aug 30, 12:30:20
- Was thinking of Gary Holt and Marc Edworthy (NCFC) - jamesward, Aug 30, 12:33:12
- I was *so* excited when we signed Helveg (NCFC) - Old Man, Aug 30, 17:47:35
- Yes, this used to piss me off too (n/m) (NCFC) - Sing_up_the_riverend, Aug 30, 16:31:44
- Was thinking of Gary Holt and Marc Edworthy (NCFC) - jamesward, Aug 30, 12:33:12
- Yep dropping Bentley still hurts (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Aug 30, 12:30:20
- Best window since we signed Ricky (NCFC) - SCC 28, Aug 30, 12:09:09
- Same risk tbh (NCFC) - Cardiff Canary, Aug 30, 12:27:51
- Holt was in decline because hughton destroys strikers (NCFC) - matgore, Aug 30, 13:33:46
- Dunno, his record from thereonin did suggest we needed to be getting (NCFC) - Cardiff Canary, Aug 30, 14:26:35
- Certainly can’t say we haven’t given it a go this time (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Aug 30, 12:29:26
- Holt was in decline because hughton destroys strikers (NCFC) - matgore, Aug 30, 13:33:46
- I still think they were decent players (NCFC) - mr carra, Aug 30, 12:22:50
- Some of the guys we signed that year (NCFC) - Cardiff Canary, Aug 30, 12:29:31
- Huh? Surman signed in 2010. Redmond was useful and Olsson was great. Best left (NCFC) - Legacy Fan, Aug 30, 12:34:57
- Husband. Short memory (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Aug 30, 12:35:43
- lol. Or Heise. (n/m) (NCFC) - Legacy Fan, Aug 30, 12:36:21
- Husband. Short memory (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Aug 30, 12:35:43
- Surely we'd already had Surman for a couple of years by then? (NCFC) - mr carra, Aug 30, 12:33:19
- Yep (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Aug 30, 12:33:28
- Probably, I just had a scan down that transfermaket (NCFC) - Cardiff Canary, Aug 30, 12:35:03
- Yep (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Aug 30, 12:33:28
- Huh? Surman signed in 2010. Redmond was useful and Olsson was great. Best left (NCFC) - Legacy Fan, Aug 30, 12:34:57
- Some of the guys we signed that year (NCFC) - Cardiff Canary, Aug 30, 12:29:31
- Well to be fair (NCFC) - Legacy Fan, Aug 30, 12:14:05
- Same risk tbh (NCFC) - Cardiff Canary, Aug 30, 12:27:51
- Best on paper. Over to Farke to make it competitive now (NCFC) - jamesward, Aug 30, 12:16:26
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