Yep - we were always going to have to take a punt

The Norwegian chap looked like he fitted the profile.

I wasn't sure, from Smith's CV that he really added much. Wasn't a catastrophic appointment either. Just a bit... Oh.

Posted By: Cardiff Canary on March 14th 2022 at 09:23:28

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Also ... (NCFC) - paulg, Mar 14, 08:11:23
- Feel a bit sorry for him in a way. (NCFC) - usacanary, Mar 14, 13:37:30
- I'm finding this debate on whether we should get rid of Deansmith so difficult (NCFC) - Bravo win or die, Mar 14, 08:29:13
  - The thing that flummoxes me (NCFC) - camcan, Mar 14, 09:40:52
    - Exactly this. The squad was capable according to Webber (NCFC) - seminated_woolly, Mar 14, 11:30:19
    - Yes, that flummoxes me too. The whole business seemed a bit fishy. (NCFC) - Bravo win or die, Mar 14, 10:27:20
      - I think Weber genuinely Believes/ believed the signings should have worked. (NCFC) - usacanary, Mar 14, 16:05:43
      - Weber had no idea what he was doing (NCFC) - paulg, Mar 14, 10:35:22
      - 🤦🏻‍♀️ *Deansmith (n/m) (NCFC) - Bravo win or die, Mar 14, 10:28:33
    - They can only have thought he'd get more out of the squad (NCFC) - Cardiff Canary, Mar 14, 09:58:08
      - 4-4-2 was working, then Idah got injured (NCFC) - jamesward, Mar 14, 10:01:20
        
        Yep - my biggest concern was the front line (NCFC) - Cardiff Canary, Mar 14, 10:06:10
        
        We've spent £8-10m on a striker who, it seems, isn't a striker (NCFC) - jamesward, Mar 14, 10:10:58
        
        We signed a lot of players that didn't work out..... (NCFC) - usacanary, Mar 14, 13:44:47
  - Pretty much how I feel (NCFC) - Cardiff Canary, Mar 14, 08:53:36
    - Re para 3 (NCFC) - CWC, Mar 14, 09:04:00
      - I want to defend Weber on this one. (NCFC) - usacanary, Mar 14, 13:50:36
    - Who was better than Smith when he became available? (n/m) (NCFC) - trafford_canary, Mar 14, 08:57:10
      - It's one of those questions we can never really answer, but I like it when we go a bit (NCFC) - Bravo win or die, Mar 14, 09:12:32
        
        Emma Hayes lol (NCFC) - SCC 28, Mar 14, 09:36:01
        
        Well you can only get regulated once each season. It would have been interesting to see (NCFC) - Bravo win or die, Mar 14, 10:20:15
        
        Of course but I’d rather some experience in the men’s game (NCFC) - SCC 28, Mar 14, 11:27:48
        
        I think we all would (NCFC) - CWC, Mar 14, 11:49:38
        
        Knudsen has worked wonders at Bodo/Glimt (NCFC) - jamesward, Mar 14, 12:10:14
        
        Yep - we were always going to have to take a punt (NCFC) - Cardiff Canary, Mar 14, 09:23:28
      - Super Frankie Lampard? (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Mar 14, 09:03:11
- We're going to have a reset player wise anyway (NCFC) - mr carra, Mar 14, 08:21:37
  - I hope we don't do too much in terms of player turnover as I think there are a few there (NCFC) - Jim, Mar 14, 09:32:59
    - erm Sarge! (n/m) (NCFC) - NorskyNormann, Mar 14, 09:53:46
    - Rupp surely won't be staying (NCFC) - jamesward, Mar 14, 09:43:16
      - Was being reported we are discussing a new contract? (n/m) (NCFC) - Jim, Mar 14, 09:48:26
        
        Christ. Look forward to him spending 30+ games out with hamstring (NCFC) - jamesward, Mar 14, 09:50:46
        
        But in my view one of our key signings this summer should be a midfielder that we (NCFC) - Jim, Mar 14, 09:52:09
- Wouldn’t be at all surprised if there is a mutual parting (n/m) (NCFC) - Duck, Mar 14, 08:12:40
  - I’d be stunned (NCFC) - SCC 28, Mar 14, 08:19:17
    - True (NCFC) - Duck, Mar 14, 08:23:58
      - I’m not worried about next season (NCFC) - SCC 28, Mar 14, 08:25:50
        
        We only won one of the first few games last time (NCFC) - mr carra, Mar 14, 08:29:50
        
        Yep forest were down the bottom when they sacked Hughton (NCFC) - SCC 28, Mar 14, 08:35:37
        
        Right now I feel like we did when Hughton was our manager (NCFC) - camcan, Mar 14, 09:49:32
        
        At least with Smith he hadn’t built the team (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Mar 14, 09:55:47
        
        And history tells us his sides can play good football (NCFC) - jamesward, Mar 14, 09:57:51
        
        Didn’t Shakey win the league with Leicester/Ranieri though? (NCFC) - NorskyNormann, Mar 14, 10:03:46
        
        Yes, with Vardy, Kante, and Mahrez (NCFC) - jamesward, Mar 14, 10:12:08
        
        I think the team is better (NCFC) - paulg, Mar 14, 08:28:49
        
        I was told he is buying a house in the area (n/m) (NCFC) - Jim, Mar 14, 09:33:52
        
        It’s so easy to say this team is better than we think in the championship (NCFC) - Duck, Mar 14, 09:25:29
        
        Yeah, this was my concern with Gilmour, Williams and Kabak (NCFC) - Cardiff Canary, Mar 14, 09:35:59
        
        Kabak is like every other CB we've had for years (NCFC) - jamesward, Mar 14, 09:38:58
        
        Sarge is going to be awesome in the champs (n/m) (NCFC) - Adster, Mar 14, 08:36:55
        
        lol (n/m) (NCFC) - ghostof barry butler, Mar 14, 09:12:15
        
        Seems committed (NCFC) - SCC 28, Mar 14, 08:36:53

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