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Post by Kjones9 on Jul 14, 2017 16:30:37 GMT
Crystal Palace are trying to outmanoeuvre Stoke City by sealing a £12.5 million move for Bruno Martins Indi Hardly sounds a done deal. Bruno will make the choice that is the better option for him. The option to buy required him to commit to sign for us and he has opted to look at any other options. We still might get him, but there was never a "right " to keep him here. So why is he considering another mid table Premiership team? Who says he is? All the reports state differing things. Ie they have no clue. For what it's worth I still think he'll be a stoke player.
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Post by cheekymatt71 on Jul 14, 2017 16:30:45 GMT
13M for Bruno permanent
or 8M for Zouma 1 year loan
what the fuck are the clowns doing?
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Post by bolders on Jul 14, 2017 16:30:55 GMT
Give them an extra tenner to for good measure, i'll even give Stoke the tenner to make it happen
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Post by jimmygscfc on Jul 14, 2017 16:31:10 GMT
I still think there's more to this than meets the eye. I don't think he'll come now myself.
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Post by Davef on Jul 14, 2017 16:31:31 GMT
You do end up hoping that the Scum report is inaccurate and there are other reasons for the collapse of the move or you just have to conclude that if Palace are blowing us out of the water, we are playing a different game to the rest of the league and are presumably happy to face the consequences of doing so. How odd that a corporation like Bet365 would play so fast and loose with it's highest profile subsidiary, even odder that a lifelong supporter would allow it to. The Sun are quoting info from a site called 101 Great Goals, who've presumably got their info from Sky Sources.
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Post by jimmygscfc on Jul 14, 2017 16:31:49 GMT
Surely there's more than meets the eye to this. Our transfer team surely wouldn't have made a mess of simply having an agreed fee and then letting it run out? Snap.
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Post by cheekymatt71 on Jul 14, 2017 16:32:01 GMT
Give them an extra tenner to for good measure, i'll even give Stoke the tenner to make it happen Throw in Wolly as well whilst they are at it
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Post by FullerMagic on Jul 14, 2017 16:32:03 GMT
I hope it emerges that
a.) there was never a legally-binding option to get him for 10m euros or: b.) BMI was never willing to commit and wanted to keep his options open
because if we had an option to buy him for an under-market-value £8.something million and tried to get cute, only to lose him, that probably is fireable.
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Post by drjeffsdiscobarge on Jul 14, 2017 16:32:10 GMT
Clusterfuck.
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Post by sheikhmomo on Jul 14, 2017 16:32:25 GMT
You do end up hoping that the Scum report is inaccurate and there are other reasons for the collapse of the move or you just have to conclude that if Palace are blowing us out of the water, we are playing a different game to the rest of the league and are presumably happy to face the consequences of doing so. How odd that a corporation like Bet365 would play so fast and loose with it's highest profile subsidiary, even odder that a lifelong supporter would allow it to. The Sun are quoting info from a site called 101 Great Goals, who've presumably got their info from Sky Sources. What do you think the truth is, dave?
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Post by Kjones9 on Jul 14, 2017 16:32:30 GMT
13M for Bruno permanent or 8M for Zouma 1 year loan what the fuck are the clowns doing? £13million to Porto. No signing on fee no wages.
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Post by GeneralFaye on Jul 14, 2017 16:33:11 GMT
13M for Bruno permanent or 8M for Zouma 1 year loan what the fuck are the clowns doing? We aren't paying an £8m fee. That'll be his wages and a monthly fee that we're paying. It's not a 1 off payment.
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Post by scfcwebby on Jul 14, 2017 16:33:21 GMT
I reckon this is one of them things that Hughes may throw his toys out of the pram with and end up quitting.
I wonder if the hierarchy at the club can see what an absolute shambles we are off the pitch, or if they are completely oblivious to it. The whole thing reaks of absolute incompetence
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Post by trickydicky73 on Jul 14, 2017 16:33:24 GMT
Is it just a case of offering more money to Bruno then Cilla? No mate, offering what Porto want UP FRONT. We had our chance at a lower cost and somehow fucked that right up stoke style Complicated concept : Identify a need in the squad, find player to address the need, offer money to a club for player. I see where we struggle.
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Post by lordb on Jul 14, 2017 16:34:14 GMT
13M for Bruno permanent or 8M for Zouma 1 year loan what the fuck are the clowns doing? That £8m includes his wages.
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Post by trickydicky73 on Jul 14, 2017 16:34:25 GMT
Crystal Palace are trying to outmanoeuvre Stoke City by sealing a £12.5 million move for Bruno Martins Indi Hardly sounds a done deal. Bruno will make the choice that is the better option for him. The option to buy required him to commit to sign for us and he has opted to look at any other options. We still might get him, but there was never a "right " to keep him here. So why is he considering another mid table Premiership team? Because we lack ambition?
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Post by bolders on Jul 14, 2017 16:35:02 GMT
Give them an extra tenner to for good measure, i'll even give Stoke the tenner to make it happen Throw in Wolly as well whilst they are at it Cant we give Wolly to palarse?
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Post by CalgaryPotter on Jul 14, 2017 16:35:19 GMT
How the fuck do you have an option to buy at 8.8m with a deadline of July 1, a massively important date in football, and let it expire? If we didn't want him we could have exercised the bloody signing and flipped him in January for a profit anyway. Absolute incompetence Stoke
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Post by chamberlain on Jul 14, 2017 16:36:03 GMT
Give them an extra tenner to for good measure, i'll even give Stoke the tenner to make it happen Throw in Wolly as well whilst they are at it I hope theonlooker doesn't see this
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Post by elystokie on Jul 14, 2017 16:37:35 GMT
I reckon this is one of them things that use my toys toys out of the pram with and end up quitting. I wonder if the hierarchy at the club can see what absolute shambles we are off to pitch or completely oblivious to it. The whole thing reach have absolutely incompetence I didn't realise benjiness was contagious
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Post by mattythestokie on Jul 14, 2017 16:39:33 GMT
I wonder what Indi feels about the club dicking about over a small amount of money.
For a team he's more than proven his worth to. Can imagine he wouldn't be impressed.
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Post by Cast no shadow on Jul 14, 2017 16:41:21 GMT
WHAT THE FUCK IS GOING ON!!!
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Post by Bojan Mackey on Jul 14, 2017 16:43:04 GMT
Don't worry everyone, our transfer team knows what they're doing, after all we battled long and hard to wrestle 33 year old Darren Fletcher from West Brom on a free transfer.
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Post by butlerstreet on Jul 14, 2017 16:43:06 GMT
Bruno will make the choice that is the better option for him. The option to buy required him to commit to sign for us and he has opted to look at any other options. We still might get him, but there was never a "right " to keep him here. So why is he considering another mid table Premiership team? Because we lack ambition? Frank de Boer?
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Post by GeneralFaye on Jul 14, 2017 16:44:02 GMT
Don't worry everyone, our transfer team knows what they're doing, after all we battled long and hard to wrestle 33 year old Darren Fletcher from West Brom on a free transfer. We're trying to do the same with Phil Jagielka, our priorities are clearly fucked.
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Post by Deleted on Jul 14, 2017 16:44:03 GMT
How the fuck do you have an option to buy at 8.8m with a deadline of July 1, a massively important date in football, and let it expire? If we didn't want him we could have exercised the bloody signing and flipped him in January for a profit anyway. Absolute incompetence Stoke I doubt the times journo would write that if it wasn't true so yes, it's crazy isn't it. 8.8 mill is a bargain. Amateurish. If the club are reading this...I am a lawyer myself and would leap at the chance to work for the club. If I get the job I promise to use my outlook calendar to diarise a meeting well in advance of option deadlines and sort these things out
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Post by Deleted on Jul 14, 2017 16:44:58 GMT
does bruno have a say in who he goes to?
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Post by Bojan Mackey on Jul 14, 2017 16:45:29 GMT
How the fuck do you have an option to buy at 8.8m with a deadline of July 1, a massively important date in football, and let it expire? If we didn't want him we could have exercised the bloody signing and flipped him in January for a profit anyway. Absolute incompetence Stoke I doubt the times journo would write that if it wasn't true so yes, it's crazy isn't it. 8.8 mill is a bargain. Amateurish. If the club are reading this...I am a lawyer myself and would leap at the chance to work for the club. If I get the job I promise to use my outlook calendar to diarise a meeting well in advance of option deadlines and sort these things out A lawyer? You're far too over-qualified to be a member of our transfer team, it seems to be entirely constructed by Remploy.
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Post by Kjones9 on Jul 14, 2017 16:45:38 GMT
How the fuck do you have an option to buy at 8.8m with a deadline of July 1, a massively important date in football, and let it expire? If we didn't want him we could have exercised the bloody signing and flipped him in January for a profit anyway. Absolute incompetence Stoke I doubt the times journo would write that if it wasn't true so yes, it's crazy isn't it. 8.8 mill is a bargain. 🤔🤔
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Post by Deleted on Jul 14, 2017 16:47:00 GMT
if he goes to palace...de boer will get a wengers welcome here
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