I am still blinking at the eye watering $11m for McCormack. What were Fulham thinking???
On 2 September 2014 06:44, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > > http://www.thescratchingshed.com/2014/09/complete-round-up-of-leeds-uniteds-summer-transfers/?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter > > > Looks decent - average age of incoming is 23 - outgoing is 28 and that is > artificially low since it includes 4 youth team players released without a > first team appearance between them > If you take them out the only one under 27 is Tom Lees (23) - of the > incoming the average is increased by Taylor - 33- who is only back up keeper > Only McCormack, Lees and maybe Kenny are any loss and we have replaced > Kenny and Lees with better (I hope) and with a bit of luck Sharp and the > new strikers will be cover for McCormack > > > Add to the incoming the introduction of 17 year old Cook plus the 'return' > of Byram and Mowatt 21 and 19 plus Charlie Taylor 21 and Dawson 20, and we > are a really young team / squad > > We have spent £5m almost and taken £11m (all for McCormack) - so well done > Massimo - get the right coach in now and things could really take off even > though there are bound to be some bumps along the way - we have saved on > wages and changed the whole feel of the playing staff - young hungry > players with something to proof and room to improve rather than old > journeymen seeing out their time and picking up their wages > > Dave > _______________________________________________ > Leedslist mailing list > Info and options: > http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > To unsubscribe, email [email protected] > > John 'Grampa' Sykes > Rest In Peace old lad > 28th Oct 1938 - 12 Nov 2013 > MARCHING ON TOGETHER > -- Alec McQueen 0418 328967 _______________________________________________ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email [email protected] John 'Grampa' Sykes Rest In Peace old lad 28th Oct 1938 - 12 Nov 2013 MARCHING ON TOGETHER
