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Made me chuckle the quote from our scout in Poland, clocked up a record amount of miles watching players in Poland and then recommending to Wenger in the last year
Not being a football person, some may assume me highly impertinent to question the methods of the Clueless One, but would it not have been a good idea to bring in any new signings in time to at least give them a taste of the Emirates this Saturday?
Rather them throwing them into one of the next 3 potential banana skin games in the league.
In any case can you imagine some of the lesser used players pleading with him to give them another chance and not push them further down the pecking order, with him being such a soft touch with under performers I can also imagine him being swayed by it.
Made me chuckle the quote from our scout in Poland, clocked up a record amount of miles watching players in Poland and then recommending to Wenger in the last year
25 hours a day, 8 days a week
I almost feel sorry for our scouts having to travel all over Europe to scout a pub league player 50 times - and then TOF doesn't sign them anyway. Excellent use of resources there.
foxinthebox2001 wrote:Not being a football person, some may assume me highly impertinent to question the methods of the Clueless One, but would it not have been a good idea to bring in any new signings in time to at least give them a taste of the Emirates this Saturday?
Rather them throwing them into one of the next 3 potential banana skin games in the league.
In any case can you imagine some of the lesser used players pleading with him to give them another chance and not push them further down the pecking order, with him being such a soft touch with under performers I can also imagine him being swayed by it.
Wenger: "For the media you could have some good news in this January transfer window as I believe it could be the most active ever" #Arsenal
9:52am - 11 Jan 16
mcdowell42 wrote:Wenger: "For the media you could have some good news in this January transfer window as I believe it could be the most active ever" #Arsenal
9:52am - 11 Jan 16
I've just seen that on the BBC, I'll believe it when I see it, could be a 'last minute ' hitch.