He's a bit of a gamble, though?

Just trying to think of the last player we brought in from abroad who settled in and succeeded. I'm probably missing someone obvious - but I can certainly think of some failures over the last few years...

Posted By: Tricky Hawes on January 7th 2008 at 20:07:54

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Medical for Iliev tomorrow according to a couple of sites. Soz if WW2. (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Jan 7, 19:59:53
- Fingers crossed (NCFC) - romayellow, Jan 7, 20:13:50
- Just seen on SSN (NCFC) - KentonCanary, Jan 7, 20:08:22
  - Yes he is (NCFC) - conker, Jan 7, 20:13:00
    - Cheers - that sounds promising (NCFC) - KentonCanary, Jan 7, 20:21:15
- will cska pull out of deal at last mo? (n/m) (NCFC) - norfolkbroadslim, Jan 7, 20:02:30
- not keen on this bit (NCFC) - conker, Jan 7, 20:02:09
  - He's a bit of a gamble, though? (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Jan 7, 20:07:54
    - not including scotland, wales and Ireland could it be Svensson? (NCFC) - norfolkbroadslim, Jan 7, 20:11:23
      - you're forgetting 6ft 4 of Nigerian muscle (NCFC) - blindasabat, Jan 7, 21:05:47
        
        What countries did we bring Etuhu and Pattison in from then? (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Jan 7, 21:10:13
        
        that'd be why i wasn't replying to you as you'd made it perfectly clear that you'd rule (NCFC) - blindasabat, Jan 7, 21:14:59
      - No. (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Jan 7, 20:12:44
    - Nedergaard is the last one that really springs to mind. We haven't tried too many, though (n/m) (NCFC) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Jan 7, 20:10:19
      - Plays for the national team (NCFC) - conker, Jan 7, 20:12:32
      - A few though.... (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Jan 7, 20:11:58
        
        Somehow, you managed to forget Mattias Jonson. (NCFC) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Jan 7, 20:20:38
        
        Oh yeah. ha ha, (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Jan 7, 20:23:22
        
        Oh, you missed Jurgen Colin as well. (n/m) (NCFC) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Jan 7, 20:22:09
        
        what bout Gaetano? (n/m) (NCFC) - norfolkbroadslim, Jan 7, 20:25:15
        
        mmm. Guess he was the next most successful after Stern (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Jan 7, 20:24:21
        
        You forgot about Julien Brellier, too. (NCFC) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Jan 7, 20:26:02
        
        Right. So have I convinced you all that Iliev is a gamble yet then? (n/m) (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Jan 7, 20:47:34
        
        *Any* transfer is a gamble. (n/m) (NCFC) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Jan 7, 21:58:28
        
        i've got more faith in a gamble from roeder (NCFC) - Dave in France, Jan 7, 21:12:52
        
        Harsh on Helveg, Libbra and Dave Striker (NCFC) - conker, Jan 7, 20:14:32
        
        They were hardly successful though (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Jan 7, 20:16:48

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