Seems like the time is right for Reyes and Barden to move on

Neither looks like ever being first choice here, and at 21 and 24 respectively, they need to get on with their careers.

Posted By: SimonOTBC on June 16th 2025 at 14:39:20

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Guns Reevo says Darling going to sign for us (n/m) (NCFC) - Duck, Jun 16, 13:34:44
- Apparently he is 6ft2inches tall. (n/m) (NCFC) - Thegelman, Jun 16, 14:19:27
  - If only we could find a player with Duncan’s attitude and (NCFC) - Chopper, Jun 16, 15:20:55
  - 6ft 2 ..eyes of blue (n/m) (NCFC) - ghostof barry butler, Jun 16, 14:22:47
    - Duncan Forbes was only around 5.11 (n/m) (NCFC) - MORDENCANARY, Jun 16, 16:26:53
      - pedantic post of the day ... (NCFC) - ghostof barry butler, Jun 16, 17:36:12
        
        Well you don't have a monopoly . (n/m) (NCFC) - MORDENCANARY, Jun 16, 19:14:39
    - Alrighty. 👍 (n/m) (NCFC) - Thegelman, Jun 16, 14:24:33
- The second Darling at the club, following on from Malcolm. (n/m) (NCFC) - MORDENCANARY, Jun 16, 14:00:08
- Primarily right-footed, good at attacking set-pieces (NCFC) - Henclrikus, Jun 16, 13:53:40
  - I think I read Manning is less bothered about having left and right footed CBs? (NCFC) - Knitted Jesus, Jun 16, 14:21:49
    - And that is fine, but isn't 'style' meant to come from SD? (NCFC) - Henclrikus, Jun 16, 14:33:51
      - Seems like the time is right for Reyes and Barden to move on (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Jun 16, 14:39:20
        
        Reyes contracted to 2027, same as Long. Pretty poor. (n/m) (NCFC) - Henclrikus, Jun 16, 14:49:40
        
        I had high hopes for him when he signed (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Jun 16, 15:13:27
        
        We defended so poorly last season not sure peak-Woods would have looked ok (n/m) (NCFC) - Henclrikus, Jun 16, 15:36:53
        
        maybe, but that shouldn't impact relatively basic shot stopping skills (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Jun 16, 15:51:11
        
        Confidence is infectious. And don't even dare to suggest (NCFC) - Henclrikus, Jun 16, 16:08:47
        
        A basic skill of a keeper is being good at making saves (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Jun 16, 16:43:07
        
        Not necessarily (NCFC) - seminated_woolly, Jun 16, 22:31:31
        
        Last season's Championship, expected saves (NCFC) - Henclrikus, Jun 16, 17:16:18
- Is he a good player? (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Jun 16, 13:36:44
  - I was waiting for the Duffy digs but last season the (NCFC) - Chopper, Jun 16, 15:22:39
  - Got to be an upgrade on Duffy (n/m) (NCFC) - Duck, Jun 16, 13:43:50
  - Well I’m shocked that fans suddenly don’t rate a departing player (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Jun 16, 13:43:41
    - tbf, they don't say that (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Jun 16, 13:44:30
      - Burgess is OK, but why is he leaving Ipswich? (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Jun 16, 13:45:41
        
        Possibly because he's 30 and the scum won't give him the 3 year deal swansea are offering? (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Jun 16, 13:46:15
        
        Didn’t realise he was that old tbf (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Jun 16, 13:48:57
        
        I tell a lie, he's 29, 30 in october (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Jun 16, 13:50:01
        
        bit like whitbread or nelson for us (NCFC) - Henclrikus, Jun 16, 14:13:36
  - Ball playing CB (n/m) (NCFC) - Tony Martin, Jun 16, 13:39:02
  - Very good technical defender who scores a few. Great age (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Jun 16, 13:37:29
    - sounds a v good signing, then (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Jun 16, 13:38:52

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