Don't something like a 1000 african footballers get taken to European each year

on the promise of the big time, and only about 50 make leaving the rest stranded and pennyless?

Of course, Arsenal fans will tell you wenger's great at spotting talent

Posted By: pants on December 16th 2007 at 12:17:53

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FAO Miss Smith.... (Other Football) - Klobo04, Dec 16, 09:54:18
- My thoughts from yesterday on Bangura (Other Football) - KentonCanary, Dec 16, 12:12:00
  - Although cynical, that's a nailed on way to win a seat (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, Dec 16, 12:20:25
- It's not quite like that...... (Other Football) - Johnny Comecardiff, Dec 16, 10:52:54
  - have a read of this (Other Football) - Stoopish, Dec 16, 10:59:15
    - He claims..... (Other Football) - Johnny Comecardiff, Dec 16, 11:05:26
      - so where, in your opinion, does the blame lie (Other Football) - Stoopish, Dec 16, 11:07:21
        
        No blame at all...... (Other Football) - Johnny Comecardiff, Dec 16, 11:08:59
    - When he's fit, he should maybe drop to a level where his standard (Other Football) - pants, Dec 16, 11:01:54
      - And he's a muslim (Other Football) - Winged Eel Creosote, Dec 16, 11:42:38
      - Doesn't come into it, Himmers. (Other Football) - Johnny Comecardiff, Dec 16, 11:06:24
      - but surely he's still on the watford payroll despite being injured (Other Football) - Stoopish, Dec 16, 11:05:38
        
        No..... (Other Football) - Johnny Comecardiff, Dec 16, 11:07:42
        
        its a fucking stupid decision. (Other Football) - phrankin, Dec 16, 11:56:17
        
        what a fucking stupid post, based on absolutely fuck all fact (Other Football) - blindasabat, Dec 16, 12:12:05
        
        IMO (Other Football) - phrankin, Dec 16, 17:36:42
        
        IMO..... (Other Football) - Johnny Comecardiff, Dec 16, 18:11:19
        
        IMO (Other Football) - phrankin, Dec 16, 18:22:37
        
        what exactly are these rules you are so obviously an expert on? (Other Football) - blindasabat, Dec 16, 18:53:05
        
        I certainly havent read the asylum seeker rules in detail (Other Football) - phrankin, Dec 16, 23:39:00
        
        Don't something like a 1000 african footballers get taken to European each year (Other Football) - pants, Dec 16, 12:17:53
        
        then they end up working digging up the roads (n/m) (Other Football) - NCFC4life, Dec 16, 12:22:15
- I don't get Watford's stance though, they should play him more if they think (Other Football) - pants, Dec 16, 10:39:26
  - He has been injured since August (n/m) (Other Football) - Klobo04, Dec 16, 10:39:49
    - So not only is he ineligable to live here, he can't work through ill health (Other Football) - pants, Dec 16, 10:43:40
      - fucking twat (n/m) (Other Football) - phrankin, Dec 16, 11:53:39
      - And he's a darkie (Other Football) - Winged Eel Creosote, Dec 16, 10:48:52
        
        lol (n/m) (Other Football) - NCFC4life, Dec 16, 11:18:45
      - Yeah but injuries are part and parcel of the game.... (Other Football) - Klobo04, Dec 16, 10:47:14
        
        He's never had a work permit. (Other Football) - Johnny Comecardiff, Dec 16, 12:09:46
        
        Fabregas, being Spanish and Spain being part of the EU, doesn't need a work permit (n/m) (Other Football) - blindasabat, Dec 16, 11:53:34
        
        They do tear up others though (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, Dec 16, 10:49:39
- I wonder what everybodys thoughts would be if he was a plumber (n/m) (Other Football) - ghostof barry butler, Dec 16, 10:15:59
  - Mine would be... is he qualified and competitive (Other Football) - Buckscanary, Dec 16, 10:38:14
    - My Dad needs a plumber as he is refitting the bathroom I'll give him Watford F.C's number (n/m) (Other Football) - Auckland Roeder, Dec 16, 10:42:25
  - There is a shortage of skilled plumbers in the UK (Other Football) - Auckland Roeder, Dec 16, 10:33:02
    - yes that's correct ............ (Other Football) - ghostof barry butler, Dec 16, 10:36:16
      - You suggesting that I missed the point... (Other Football) - Auckland Roeder, Dec 16, 10:39:44
        
        In the trade, that's known as a David Nielsen (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, Dec 16, 10:59:52
  - Personally no different. (n/m) (Other Football) - Andyjzr, Dec 16, 10:23:22
    - So all immigrants - legal or not - should be allowed to stay as long as they canfind work? (n/m) (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Dec 16, 10:33:50
      - He is an asylum seeker as well as a person in work and cotributing to taxes. (n/m) (Other Football) - Andyjzr, Dec 16, 10:53:56
        
        so if he was a plumber and the firm he worked for went bust, leaving him without a job (Other Football) - blindasabat, Dec 16, 11:57:04
  - If he had a family and had been working for the last 3 years id back him... (Other Football) - Klobo04, Dec 16, 10:23:16
    - The whole thing is pretty unfortunate I must admit (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, Dec 16, 10:57:15
    - Fair enough .............. (Other Football) - ghostof barry butler, Dec 16, 10:33:33
- Here here, POTD and it's only 09.55am (n/m) (Other Football) - Andyjzr, Dec 16, 09:55:15

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