no-one's is at this level

and a target man isn't just about hoofball (and some degree of hoofball will always happen at this level because of the inevitablr prevalence of technically deficient defenders and midfielders). Someone holding the ball up also provides time for other players to make forward runs and this helps the passing game.

Posted By: mr carra on August 3rd 2006 at 10:09:30

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Questions for all those who think Sutton.... (NCFC) - insidercanary, Aug 3, 09:48:09
- Answers (NCFC) - eadie2001, Aug 3, 09:53:59
  - He may be injury prone, but not good enough?! (NCFC) - duke of york, Aug 3, 10:16:51
    - only time will tell (NCFC) - eadie2001, Aug 3, 10:35:11
  - Well (NCFC) - Jim, Aug 3, 10:10:43
  - So are you saying our midfield is good enough to (NCFC) - insidercanary, Aug 3, 10:03:19
    - no-one's is at this level (NCFC) - mr carra, Aug 3, 10:09:30
    - not at all (NCFC) - eadie2001, Aug 3, 10:07:15
      - How can you possible say he's not good enough anymore? (NCFC) - duke of york, Aug 3, 10:18:24
  - sensible answers too! (n/m) (NCFC) - mr carra, Aug 3, 10:01:10
  - well.... (NCFC) - matgore, Aug 3, 09:59:52
    - why? (NCFC) - eadie2001, Aug 3, 10:03:56
      - clutching at straws but... (NCFC) - Sperminator, Aug 3, 10:06:48
        
        Sutton is a target man who can play and (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, Aug 3, 10:11:41
        
        true and i was hopeful briefly but.. (NCFC) - matgore, Aug 3, 10:11:10
        
        this is true.... (NCFC) - Sperminator, Aug 3, 10:14:44
        
        Given that it seems clear that Croft will be on the right..... (NCFC) - InTheAbsenceOfAHorse, Aug 3, 10:14:28
        
        exactly what I thought, he's 5 times better than Hughes... (NCFC) - Sperminator, Aug 3, 10:16:11
        
        Hooves can cross pretty well actually (NCFC) - Gunnys mullet, Aug 3, 10:21:46
        
        I've always said: Hughes has one brilliant pass per match. (NCFC) - Arizona Bay, Aug 3, 10:26:33
        
        Eye before Ee except after See. (n/m) (NCFC) - Arizona Bay, Aug 3, 10:35:01
        
        Ore after Ee if we're talking of Hughes (n/m) (NCFC) - Partial Angler, Aug 3, 10:36:33
        
        agree completely... (NCFC) - Gunnys mullet, Aug 3, 10:32:29
        
        More likely..... (NCFC) - InTheAbsenceOfAHorse, Aug 3, 10:08:21
- Why do we need a target man ??? (NCFC) - Load of Squit, Aug 3, 09:53:15
  - as long as we have Worthless (NCFC) - Gunnys mullet, Aug 3, 10:15:35
  - keep living in Dreamland or go and support Arsenal (NCFC) - mr carra, Aug 3, 09:59:09
  - This is getting tiresome (NCFC) - Winged Eel Creosote, Aug 3, 09:54:16
    - If it's full of 'nostalgic drivel'... (NCFC) - Brom, Aug 3, 09:55:12
      - are you seriously trying to say its not full of drivel?? (n/m) (NCFC) - Sperminator, Aug 3, 10:04:19
        
        Yeah, I know it is... (NCFC) - Brom, Aug 3, 10:08:15
        
        Hurrah! Hurrah! Hurrah! (NCFC) - Winged Eel Creosote, Aug 3, 10:42:11
        
        same here... (NCFC) - Sperminator, Aug 3, 10:10:42
  - Personally I'd love Sutton here... (NCFC) - Brandonio, Aug 3, 09:54:05
    - Maybe .... (NCFC) - Load of Squit, Aug 3, 09:55:45
- Exactly spot on. (n/m) (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, Aug 3, 09:49:40
  - Indeed (NCFC) - Winged Eel Creosote, Aug 3, 09:51:58
    - unfortunately at this level any team that wants to be successful does need one (NCFC) - mr carra, Aug 3, 09:53:45
      - Reading? (n/m) (NCFC) - Sperminator, Aug 3, 10:07:33
        
        Dave Kitson (NCFC) - Gunnys mullet, Aug 3, 10:20:03
      - Burley said on the BBC site this week... (NCFC) - Swiss Yellow, Aug 3, 10:05:39
        
        which is spot on (NCFC) - mr carra, Aug 3, 10:12:38
        
        In the respect that defenders will win most of the hopeful crosses I agree (NCFC) - Swiss Yellow, Aug 3, 10:21:29
        
        yes, Huck cuts inside (NCFC) - mr carra, Aug 3, 10:36:47
      - In that case (NCFC) - Winged Eel Creosote, Aug 3, 09:55:14

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