Yeah I know..............and Tony Currie..............and Yeboah..............and Beckford..............and Martyn..........and Dallas............and of course Johnny Giles!
On Mon, Apr 28, 2025 at 2:12 AM Graham White <[email protected]> wrote: > How can you say fantastic signings for LUFC and not include Lucas Radebe? > > > Graham White > > > -------------------- > > Mobile (Spain): (0034) 628 13 82 47 > > On Tuesday 22 April 2025 at 14:12:41 CEST, Robert Heath < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > So I'm sure all Leeds fans are feeling like me this morning...........over > the moon, but with a slight queasy feeling. And that queasiness is not all > down to all the Cremant de Limoux I drank last night. > > We all know what has happened to the last 6 teams who got promoted. > Everyone is saying "The 49ers have got to get their chequebooks out now!" > but sadly it is a lot more complicated than that. > > I'd love us to splash 150 million on Nico Williams from Atletic Bilbao, but > there is no way in the world he would sign for a club who are likely to get > relegated in a year. Obviously, that is an extreme example, but even more > realistic targets would sadly prefer (or their parasitic agents would > prefer) to sign for the likes of bleedin' Brentford or Bournemouth rather > than Leeds United. Take Delap. He would be great, and we should give > whatever Ipswich ask for him, but he'll be off to a top club. > > We have pulled off 3 fantastic signings during my LUFC > lifetime.............Bobby Collins, Gordon Strachan and Raphinha. (OK > 4...........Jaden Bogle!) They were all miraculous. We need another one, > but what are the chances? (OK 5...........Ao Tanaka!) > > Take Jack Harrison, for example. I'm sure nobody wants to see him back in a > white shirt, but............we have him under contract. How much would we > have to pay, and indeed where would we find, a reliable, experienced PL > player of the equivalent quality? > > Everyone was so ready to slam Orta when all those rats jumped ship, but if > you cast your mins back 3 years..........Radrizzani was saying "that (ie > flirting with relegation") must never be allowed to happen again", and even > though we'd sold our best 2 players, we were all happy and optimistic about > the signings of Rasmus, Aaronsson, Adams & Gnonto. They all looked like > great signings on paper, but......... > _______________________________________________ > Leedslist mailing list > Info and options: https://mailman.gn.apc.org/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > To unsubscribe, email [email protected] > > Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/leedslist/ > > The Rev, John Lee. Now spinning the platters in the holy discotheque of > the real man. Yorkshireman. May that lucky pizza and a bottle of Grolsch be > waiting for you with the Celestial Lards R.I.P. > _______________________________________________ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: https://mailman.gn.apc.org/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email [email protected] Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/leedslist/ The Rev, John Lee. Now spinning the platters in the holy discotheque of the real man. Yorkshireman. May that lucky pizza and a bottle of Grolsch be waiting for you with the Celestial Lards R.I.P.
