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by Giftonsnoidea
Sat Nov 07, 2020 1:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: A different angle
Replies: 52
Views: 4095

Re: A different angle

If we are asking McNeil to become another Lennon on the left then we are doomed to fail, he needs to get back on his attacking game asap
by Giftonsnoidea
Fri Nov 06, 2020 10:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: A different angle
Replies: 52
Views: 4095

Re: A different angle

We seem to always have a spell of hideous football per season before we get into a groove with some good stuff. The lads looked like they were playing rugby today, no shots on goal and absolutely woeful midfield and up front, Vydra and j rod to start next game, Vydra in no.10 role! Jay rod up top, m...
by Giftonsnoidea
Fri Oct 30, 2020 10:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 5 subs knocked on the head - and VAR change
Replies: 48
Views: 5079

Re: 5 subs knocked on the head - and VAR change

ClaretTony wrote:
Thu Aug 06, 2020 2:36 pm
I believe the club have a second screen, nowhere to put it though.
Saving on the tv license more like
by Giftonsnoidea
Thu Oct 29, 2020 7:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: JBG
Replies: 40
Views: 4405

Re: JBG

Needs shipping off to the glue factory ASAP
by Giftonsnoidea
Tue Oct 27, 2020 5:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Who are the weakest links?
Replies: 21
Views: 3152

Re: Who are the weakest links?

We need to bring players with more quality than what we have through the door pronto

We need a defour type and a rapid right winger
by Giftonsnoidea
Mon Oct 26, 2020 4:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 5 in midfield
Replies: 27
Views: 2640

Re: 5 in midfield

If we play 4-4-2 think we will get stuffed, Spurs are on fire at the minute
by Giftonsnoidea
Mon Oct 26, 2020 4:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 5 in midfield
Replies: 27
Views: 2640

Re: 5 in midfield

ZizkovClaret wrote:
Mon Oct 26, 2020 2:11 pm
I'd prefer Vydra in for Stevens in a no10 role to link between the midfield 4 and Wood, but hey, i'm the Vydra fan club, i know ;)
Shocking we’ve never tried a formation to fit him in his actual best position really
by Giftonsnoidea
Sun Oct 25, 2020 10:16 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: How did Leeds get so good?
Replies: 77
Views: 5621

Re: How did Leeds get so good?

By playing really good attacking football, Bielsa is a genius , Never thought I would see Bamford scoring a hat trick in the prem!
by Giftonsnoidea
Sat Oct 17, 2020 12:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Third Kit
Replies: 81
Views: 7531

Re: Third Kit

Would be all over that if the sponsor wasn’t there, balls, can we ever do away with sponsors for an extra fee or something? I’m sure the club would makes loads of sales without that crap on it. I’d pay an extra tenner not to have that on it!
by Giftonsnoidea
Fri Oct 16, 2020 6:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Third Kit
Replies: 81
Views: 7531

Re: Third Kit

Glad to see their following my advice for the kits as well ! ;)

Hope they do some training wear in this
by Giftonsnoidea
Tue Oct 13, 2020 12:05 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Premier League - Project Big Picture
Replies: 180
Views: 14203

Re: Premier League - Project Big Picture

Project: Do one , no thank you
by Giftonsnoidea
Thu Oct 08, 2020 8:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Our Championship squad next year
Replies: 86
Views: 6808

Re: Our Championship squad next year

We’ve just finished tenth with the same squad, don’t panic !
by Giftonsnoidea
Wed Oct 07, 2020 8:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Danni Welbeck available
Replies: 32
Views: 3374

Re: Danni Welbeck available

Is she fit?
by Giftonsnoidea
Mon Oct 05, 2020 8:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: BFC TRANSFER NEWS SUMMER/AUTUMN 2020 (MUST CONTAIN LINK)
Replies: 5338
Views: 712915

Re: BFC TRANSFER NEWS SUMMER/AUTUMN 2020 (MUST CONTAIN LINK)

Reecey1987 wrote:
Mon Oct 05, 2020 8:12 pm
Jack Wilshere is a free agent
We’ve got two glass statues already, we don’t need anymore!
by Giftonsnoidea
Mon Oct 05, 2020 8:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Who am I?
Replies: 54
Views: 2901

Re: Who am I?

Re the OP. Thing is MG's failure to bring in Gibson's replacement is the main reason why we have no points. Something that should have been sorted ages ago. Ditto the rhs of midfield. So Can’t blame Garlick for our management team banishing our joint record signing from training with us. I’m sure h...
by Giftonsnoidea
Sat Oct 03, 2020 2:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Nor v Der
Replies: 3
Views: 594

Re: Nor v Der

Watched it to see how Gibson did, was fairly solid and has a good left foot on him, shame we can’t get him back in the fold really but that ship has sailed, provides good value at £6-8m for Norwich if they go up.
by Giftonsnoidea
Sat Oct 03, 2020 12:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Harry Wilson
Replies: 768
Views: 99546

Re: Harry Wilson

I haven’t seen much of Eliasson, but he must be a world beater, judging by some posters obsession with him! Go on YouTube look at his crosses, Wood and Barnes would have had a field day with those, at the money quoted we would have filled our most problematic position too and he fit our budget (see...
by Giftonsnoidea
Sat Oct 03, 2020 11:31 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Harry Wilson
Replies: 768
Views: 99546

Re: Harry Wilson

We’ve really dropped a bollock not getting Eliasson in at a fraction of the cost, Wilson on his last showing is nowhere near a £15m player. Happy for a loan for him but that’s it tbh.
by Giftonsnoidea
Fri Oct 02, 2020 8:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: BFC TRANSFER NEWS SUMMER/AUTUMN 2020 (MUST CONTAIN LINK)
Replies: 5338
Views: 712915

Re: BFC TRANSFER NEWS SUMMER 2020(MUST CONTAIN LINK)

We’ve been beaten to it, he’s gone to Nimes, bloody hell burnley!
by Giftonsnoidea
Fri Oct 02, 2020 8:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: BFC TRANSFER NEWS SUMMER/AUTUMN 2020 (MUST CONTAIN LINK)
Replies: 5338
Views: 712915

Re: BFC TRANSFER NEWS SUMMER 2020(MUST CONTAIN LINK)

Eliasson at £2.2m is insane value, get him in asap, even if he fails spectacularly he will still be able to fill in on the right and his crossing looks superb, seems a no brainer signing to me
by Giftonsnoidea
Fri Oct 02, 2020 8:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Harry Wilson
Replies: 768
Views: 99546

Re: Harry Wilson

I would take Hudson Odoi on loan. However, bringing in players on loan to shore things up is just piling up the work that we will have to do next Season. Work that we should have done this season, but have so far failed to do. The same way that we had to turn to Drinkwater last Summer, because we d...
by Giftonsnoidea
Thu Oct 01, 2020 6:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Harry Wilson
Replies: 768
Views: 99546

Re: Harry Wilson

Newcastleclaret93 wrote:
Thu Oct 01, 2020 6:42 pm
Yes I agree why would they risk £16m just for him to play tonight when they have a number of players that can play that position
One thing about Liverpool they get top dollar for all sales!
by Giftonsnoidea
Thu Oct 01, 2020 6:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Who likes Boris?
Replies: 309
Views: 18477

Re: Who likes Boris?

Maybe should just ask who likes being a prisoner who can’t socialise with their friends without being fined. He’s a massive T W A T
by Giftonsnoidea
Thu Oct 01, 2020 6:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Harry Wilson
Replies: 768
Views: 99546

Re: Harry Wilson

Eliasson looks like a cross machine, would be great for Wood, how much would Bristol City want do you reckon?

I’m with LTL on this Wilson is a good player but very much a luxury player who we’d need to change formation for most likely.
by Giftonsnoidea
Fri Sep 25, 2020 3:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Harry Wilson
Replies: 768
Views: 99546

Re: Harry Wilson

FactualFrank wrote:
Fri Sep 25, 2020 3:34 pm
But there's plenty of right one-footed wingers who play on the right. Defenders know they're going to go down on their right.
Someone who can use both would be better :)
by Giftonsnoidea
Fri Sep 25, 2020 3:34 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
Replies: 12752
Views: 1247194

Re: ALK Capital...

Would prefer not to go down the venky route, have to be very careful here
by Giftonsnoidea
Fri Sep 25, 2020 3:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Harry Wilson
Replies: 768
Views: 99546

Re: Harry Wilson

GodIsADeeJay81 wrote:
Thu Sep 24, 2020 8:07 pm
So long as he is a genuine threat on that flank then it doesn't matter which foot he uses.
Know what your saying just find it incredibly unnatural for a winger to constantly have to cut inside, easily forseen by defenders most of the time.
by Giftonsnoidea
Fri Sep 25, 2020 3:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tark - transfer
Replies: 1175
Views: 147845

Re: Tark - transfer

Definitely not worth selling at £30m , £40m or do one I would say
by Giftonsnoidea
Thu Sep 24, 2020 7:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Stephens is finally a Claret
Replies: 70
Views: 8069

Re: ARTICLE: Stephens is finally a Claret

Staples reported a shortage of new packs of a4 in their Burnley branch this morning but a restock is coming soon.
by Giftonsnoidea
Thu Sep 24, 2020 7:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Stephens is finally a Claret
Replies: 70
Views: 8069

Re: ARTICLE: Stephens is finally a Claret

BenWickes wrote:
Thu Sep 24, 2020 7:41 pm
That's Long Time Lurkers email correspondence from this morning.

It’s Riggs paperwork from the last two years proving he’s done something ;)
by Giftonsnoidea
Thu Sep 24, 2020 6:09 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: BFC TRANSFER NEWS SUMMER/AUTUMN 2020 (MUST CONTAIN LINK)
Replies: 5338
Views: 712915

Re: BFC TRANSFER NEWS SUMMER 2020(MUST CONTAIN LINK)

FactualFrank wrote:
Thu Sep 24, 2020 6:03 pm
Seems like the Sessegnon one would be a loan only. I can't see them selling him, and doubt we could afford him.
I wonder what the odds are on him never playing a game if he comes in
by Giftonsnoidea
Thu Sep 24, 2020 6:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Harry Wilson
Replies: 768
Views: 99546

Re: Harry Wilson

GodIsADeeJay81 wrote:
Thu Sep 24, 2020 5:35 pm
Doesn't matter if he's left footed, if he's primarily a right winger.
A true right winger is never left footed
by Giftonsnoidea
Thu Sep 24, 2020 6:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Harry Wilson
Replies: 768
Views: 99546

Re: Harry Wilson

Bosscat wrote:
Thu Sep 24, 2020 5:45 pm
So is JBG
I know I just don’t get our aversion to an actual right footed right winger, would make crosses into the box much easier for our forwards at the near post
by Giftonsnoidea
Thu Sep 24, 2020 5:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Harry Wilson
Replies: 768
Views: 99546

Re: Harry Wilson

Pearcey wrote:
Thu Sep 24, 2020 5:32 pm
He plays on the right.
But is left footed?
by Giftonsnoidea
Thu Sep 24, 2020 5:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: BFC TRANSFER NEWS SUMMER/AUTUMN 2020 (MUST CONTAIN LINK)
Replies: 5338
Views: 712915

Re: BFC TRANSFER NEWS SUMMER 2020(MUST CONTAIN LINK)

ClaretTony wrote:
Tue Sep 22, 2020 6:31 pm
I think people need to realise what Rigg’s role is. He doesn’t sign players, full stop.

Apologies, for sign transplant find
by Giftonsnoidea
Thu Sep 24, 2020 5:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Harry Wilson
Replies: 768
Views: 99546

Re: Harry Wilson

Not a bad player but we need a “right” winger surely after how many years.....
by Giftonsnoidea
Tue Sep 22, 2020 5:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Brady suffers minor fracture
Replies: 30
Views: 3541

Re: ARTICLE: Brady suffers minor fracture

Brady, JBG and Wilshere seem to all come from the same glass factory, will go easy on JBG this time tho can’t believe how bad that challenge was.
by Giftonsnoidea
Tue Sep 22, 2020 5:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dwight ... one trick Pony ?
Replies: 94
Views: 6982

Re: Dwight ... one trick Pony ?

Conroysleftfoot wrote:
Tue Sep 22, 2020 5:21 pm
Absolutely, what a cross that was. Pity Wood was offside it would have been a cracking goal.
Was it Woods hand or something, I remember it was the slimmest margin imaginable
by Giftonsnoidea
Tue Sep 22, 2020 5:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: BFC TRANSFER NEWS SUMMER/AUTUMN 2020 (MUST CONTAIN LINK)
Replies: 5338
Views: 712915

Re: BFC TRANSFER NEWS SUMMER 2020(MUST CONTAIN LINK)

I think the question is what has Rigg done in his time here, signed Brownhill and Jay Rod which every man and his dog knew was a good move, what else ?
by Giftonsnoidea
Tue Sep 22, 2020 5:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: BFC TRANSFER NEWS SUMMER/AUTUMN 2020 (MUST CONTAIN LINK)
Replies: 5338
Views: 712915

Re: BFC TRANSFER NEWS SUMMER 2020(MUST CONTAIN LINK)

This. Second only to VVD in the defensive statistics last year, who cost £70m from Southampton. Maguire £80m. Are £40m from a Championship club. I’d argue he’s worth more than £50m. Yeah if he was on a 3/4 year contract he’d be worth £60m at today’s prices, 40m is a cracking deal for a club with am...
by Giftonsnoidea
Tue Sep 22, 2020 5:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dwight ... one trick Pony ?
Replies: 94
Views: 6982

Re: Dwight ... one trick Pony ?

If the one trick is like the cross for Woods wrongly disallowed goal then I hope he repeats it regularly.
by Giftonsnoidea
Mon Sep 21, 2020 7:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: BFC TRANSFER NEWS SUMMER/AUTUMN 2020 (MUST CONTAIN LINK)
Replies: 5338
Views: 712915

Re: BFC TRANSFER NEWS SUMMER 2020(MUST CONTAIN LINK)

Harry Mcguire is shite and worth £80m, Tarks still must be near £40m even with COVID discount
by Giftonsnoidea
Mon Sep 21, 2020 7:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: BFC TRANSFER NEWS SUMMER/AUTUMN 2020 (MUST CONTAIN LINK)
Replies: 5338
Views: 712915

Re: BFC TRANSFER NEWS SUMMER 2020(MUST CONTAIN LINK)

FactualFrank wrote:
Mon Sep 21, 2020 7:24 pm
Now reading the Tarky to West Ham deal is not yet dead and Burnley are mulling over a £35m offer.

I just wonder, what would be the point in picking him for the cup game tomorrow, if that was in anyway true?
We should accept £45m and no less due to the sell on clause
by Giftonsnoidea
Mon Sep 21, 2020 7:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Demarai Gray
Replies: 24
Views: 5515

Re: Demarai Gray

If we are baulking at 15m euros for Qaison (who looks better than Gray) then we have no chance improving the midfield it seems.

We need to spend money this window, maybe waiting till Tarky goes, who knows!
by Giftonsnoidea
Mon Sep 21, 2020 7:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Demarai Gray
Replies: 24
Views: 5515

Re: Demarai Gray

Good player but doesn’t track back, think McNeil is our flair player, don’t think Dyche would be keen on two out and out wingers. If we had more dominant better centre mids, could be possible.
by Giftonsnoidea
Sun Sep 20, 2020 9:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: do we pay our recruitment team all year round?
Replies: 33
Views: 3297

Re: do we pay our recruitment team all year round?

If and when the club gets sold I’d wager that Rigg is the first one to loose his job if we don’t get anyone decent in this window, the clock is ticking, we really do need two players of quality pronto.
by Giftonsnoidea
Sun Sep 20, 2020 9:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Well done lads
Replies: 28
Views: 3023

Re: Well done lads

Need to sign a centre midfielder sharpish to go straight in, can’t believe Brady is injured again, still need a right winger after all these years with pace! Hindsight is a wonderful thing but I think we should have tried harder to keep Hendrick as we now need to replace him with someone as good to ...
by Giftonsnoidea
Sun Sep 13, 2020 10:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Hendrick
Replies: 142
Views: 12800

Re: Hendrick

Did well for them and was a cracking goal, think we’ve lost out not resigning him but maybe out of our wage structure to make it possible, could have mentored Brownhill into the role
by Giftonsnoidea
Sun Sep 13, 2020 11:41 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Defour on Mee
Replies: 30
Views: 3815

Re: Defour on Mee

Sounds like Defour is after a coaching role, we can certainly do a lot worse than get him in the youth set up or something, were short in midfield also.
by Giftonsnoidea
Fri Sep 11, 2020 11:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Interesting comments re Dyche in the Mail just now
Replies: 195
Views: 19913

Re: Interesting comments re Dyche in the Mail just now

Cubanclaret wrote:
Fri Sep 11, 2020 11:21 pm
I note that Bielsa has only signed a one year contract at Leeds. They might be looking for a successor once he’s kept them up a year.
Maybe Garlick has tapped him up!