joe77
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Post by joe77 on Aug 6, 2024 9:35:52 GMT
I am genuinely starting to worry now. 4 days until the season starts and we have just one fit senior striker on the books. Surely a couple to come in soon but the clock is ticking fast. Is Bonne still available? Yes judging from his social media - doesn't appear to have signed for anyone.... Not saying that it's the ideal scenario by any means, but if he's willing to return, then it might be something they'd consider......
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nickpom
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Post by nickpom on Aug 6, 2024 9:37:53 GMT
This happens every season - the best strikers tend to be the last players to have clubs sorted, as they can afford to hang on for better offers until end August. We don't have the money to offer top dollar so need to wait until the process plays out and one or more of our target players start to accept that they are not going to get their first choice move.
We are just going to have to be patient... again...
Edit: And we can do a lot better than Macauley Bonne!
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Post by El Goodo on Aug 6, 2024 9:38:53 GMT
Yes judging from his social media - doesn't appear to have signed for anyone.... Not saying that it's the ideal scenario by any means, but if he's willing to return, then it might be something they'd consider...... If we had any interest whatsoever in signing Bonne, we'd have signed Bonne weeks ago.
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malotru
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Post by malotru on Aug 6, 2024 9:41:38 GMT
Stop trying to make Bonne happen!
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joe77
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Post by joe77 on Aug 6, 2024 9:42:01 GMT
Not saying that it's the ideal scenario by any means, but if he's willing to return, then it might be something they'd consider...... If we had any interest in signing Bonne, we'd have signed Bonne weeks ago. Maybe, but equally, he could well still be on the list of options they are looking at.
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joe77
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Post by joe77 on Aug 6, 2024 9:43:15 GMT
Stop trying to make Bonne happen! 😂😂😎😎
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Post by El Goodo on Aug 6, 2024 9:47:11 GMT
Stop getting Bonne wrong!
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danielcufc
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Post by danielcufc on Aug 6, 2024 9:47:59 GMT
Not saying that it's the ideal scenario by any means, but if he's willing to return, then it might be something they'd consider...... If we had any interest in signing Bonne, we'd have signed Bonne weeks ago. I agree. They would have offered him a deal like Gibbons at the end of the season if so. He's not coming back I was just replying to the post. I think everyone is getting concerned about the lack of attacking options. As long as it's sorted by the end of the month ( 1 or 2 by Saturday would be nice!)
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malotru
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Post by malotru on Aug 6, 2024 9:57:25 GMT
Hopefully as more Prem clubs are really splashing the cash on more mediocre talents from abroad, it will become clearer for them which homegrown youngsters they can afford to send out on loan to the EFL so maybe we’ve got an iron or 2 in the fire and are just waiting for all the pieces to fall into place.
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danielcufc
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Post by danielcufc on Aug 6, 2024 9:57:40 GMT
Clutching at Straws a bit but the club tweeted the squad photo earlier and then immediately deleted the post. Maybe there is a new siging on the picture....
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Post by El Goodo on Aug 6, 2024 10:02:58 GMT
Got the sweepstake going on when someone mentions Wickham being a free agent.
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Post by Andrewlang on Aug 6, 2024 10:03:22 GMT
Bonne was awful. Stop it.
Andrew
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Post by headersontarget on Aug 6, 2024 10:28:24 GMT
Clutching at Straws a bit but the club tweeted the squad photo earlier and then immediately deleted the post. Maybe there is a new siging on the picture.... Our social media team are incredibly cack handed though, could have been another reason. They make more mistakes than Declan Drysdale.
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Post by El Goodo on Aug 6, 2024 10:31:33 GMT
They make more mistakes more Declan Drysdale. Surely no more
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danielcufc
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Post by danielcufc on Aug 6, 2024 10:33:46 GMT
Clutching at Straws a bit but the club tweeted the squad photo earlier and then immediately deleted the post. Maybe there is a new siging on the picture.... Our social media team are incredibly cack handed though, could have been another reason. They make more mistakes more Declan Drysdale. Drysdale doesn't make mistakes now he plays for the mighty Gillingham Ultras...
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