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On Thu, 12 May 2005 19:15:00 +0000 (UTC), Christo wrote:
> "Græme" <shark@pool.com> wrote in message
> news:c7b581pphpsajbtosbknl9gmi1cju8a1gq@4ax.com...
>> On Wed, 11 May 2005 23:38:20 +0100, Daniel Marsh
>> <danmaruk@NOSPAMTHANKSbtopenworld.com> wrote:
>>
>>>Has this guy done *ANYTHING* positive for Newcastle?? From outside
>>>looking
>>>in, the only thing I can think of is signing a decent defender in
>>>Boumsong,
>>>but from what I can see the team is going backwards.
>>
>> Boumsong? LOL.... As a Rangers fan, I can honestly say that Boumsong
>> was no better than the other recent foreign defenders we have
>> signed...ie Bjorklund, Amoruso, Kyrgiakos etc etc. He gets caught on
>> the wrong side of defenders constantly, and flatters to deceive with
>> some fancy footwork now and again. As a defender, he is mediocre at
>> best. Newcastle could do with a traditional English style defence in
>> the mould of Terry Butcher and Graham Roberts, who Souness brought to
>> Rangers in 1986. They don't make them like they used to though...
>>
>> 8M easy profit for Rangers. Lets hope we can flog another dud off to
>> the Toon army next season...
>>
>
> have you not watched any of the toon games? i think boumsong is a step ahead
> of all of the current toon defenders.....
It's not that hard to be better than Andy O'Brien or Titus Bramble though
is it ;-)
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