Yep - it's the small details like that, that separate the good and the great players.
He definitely has a good long range pass on him but absolutely not suited to playing out through the lines with the sort of short & intricate passing/receiving ball skills needed.
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- Sat Apr 06, 2024 5:29 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: O'Shea ball control
- Replies: 48
- Views: 3269
- Sat Apr 06, 2024 5:19 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: I’m so sick of Kompany
- Replies: 349
- Views: 15726
Re: I’m so sick of Kompany
What’s unforgivable for me is the two very winnable games Wolves and Everton today, he tinkers with a a winning system and players several players out of position. VK has to take responsibility for the last two games which could have saved our season. Bingo, Or if you're gonna do it At least play O...
- Sat Apr 06, 2024 5:16 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: I’m so sick of Kompany
- Replies: 349
- Views: 15726
Re: I’m so sick of Kompany
Seamus Coleman and Ashley Young with a combined age of 73 defending their right flank today - so what does VK do? Bring our fast, direct, talented winger inside and put out striker on the right.
WTF
WTF
- Sat Apr 06, 2024 4:54 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Toffees vs Clarets Match Thread
- Replies: 494
- Views: 15234
Re: Toffees vs Clarets Match Thread
Barely turning up for the two biggest games of the season and playing our best striker outwide and our best winger through the middle is criminal tbh. Factor in money spent, regression shown in big signings, disciplinary records and this really has been one of the worst seasons we've ever had (pound...
- Sat Apr 06, 2024 4:44 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: I’m so sick of Kompany
- Replies: 349
- Views: 15726
Re: I’m so sick of Kompany
I think he needs to figure out if he want's to be a manager or a director of football - because in the modern game I really don 't think you can be both.
- Sat Apr 06, 2024 4:28 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Toffees vs Clarets Match Thread
- Replies: 494
- Views: 15234
Re: Toffees vs Clarets Match Thread
That's the season.
Embarrassing from start to finish really. A royal **** up from VK and co.
Nowhere near good enough.
Embarrassing from start to finish really. A royal **** up from VK and co.
Nowhere near good enough.
- Sat Apr 06, 2024 4:25 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Toffees vs Clarets Match Thread
- Replies: 494
- Views: 15234
Re: Toffees vs Clarets Match Thread
Sorry, but VK has had a continual 'mare all season with his in game management.
- Sat Apr 06, 2024 4:17 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Toffees vs Clarets Match Thread
- Replies: 494
- Views: 15234
Re: Toffees vs Clarets Match Thread
Seriously just get Benny on and have two wingers and our two strikers up top.
Please for the love of God.
Please for the love of God.
- Sat Apr 06, 2024 3:57 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Toffees vs Clarets Match Thread
- Replies: 494
- Views: 15234
Re: Toffees vs Clarets Match Thread
Some wet wipes on here. Not like we've just gone 4 games unbeaten and actually looked like a team again.
Maybe if he was playing from the start we'd have more points.
Maybe if he was playing from the start we'd have more points.
- Sat Apr 06, 2024 3:54 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Toffees vs Clarets Match Thread
- Replies: 494
- Views: 15234
Re: Toffees vs Clarets Match Thread
Live and die by the sword.
We can still beat these.
We can still beat these.
- Sat Apr 06, 2024 3:52 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Toffees vs Clarets Match Thread
- Replies: 494
- Views: 15234
Re: Toffees vs Clarets Match Thread
Aye that was shite.
Can still beat these though.
Can still beat these though.
- Sat Apr 06, 2024 3:39 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Toffees vs Clarets Match Thread
- Replies: 494
- Views: 15234
Re: Toffees vs Clarets Match Thread
Tarky should be off really.
We're all over them.
We're all over them.
- Sat Apr 06, 2024 3:13 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Toffees vs Clarets Match Thread
- Replies: 494
- Views: 15234
Re: Toffees vs Clarets Match Thread
God Muric is a joy to watch with the ball. What VK (and some on here) was thinking I'll never know.
- Sat Apr 06, 2024 2:56 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Brilliant New Burnley Podcast
- Replies: 792
- Views: 67483
Re: Brilliant New Burnley Podcast
If that link isn't working for you then it's probably some issue with your system, I'd guess your media player maybe played a cached version. This is definitely the right file and isn't saved with any other episode https://1drv.ms/u/s!Atnj-YxkG3VkkZtid-uleYWeNrwImg That link works, the rest are sti...
- Sat Apr 06, 2024 2:04 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Toffees vs Clarets Match Thread
- Replies: 494
- Views: 15234
Toffees vs Clarets Match Thread
Let's have it!!
- Sat Apr 06, 2024 11:27 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Shurandy Sambo
- Replies: 100
- Views: 7699
Re: Shurandy Sambo
Dean West was a good player!
Can I call the new lad Shandy Rambo?
Can I call the new lad Shandy Rambo?
- Sat Apr 06, 2024 11:26 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Brilliant New Burnley Podcast
- Replies: 792
- Views: 67483
Re: Brilliant New Burnley Podcast
25 seconds for me as well on every link I've seen posted on here / X
- Fri Apr 05, 2024 12:01 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Luxury tax
- Replies: 39
- Views: 2658
- Fri Apr 05, 2024 12:40 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Corners- what is going on
- Replies: 32
- Views: 2899
Re: Corners- what is going on
It's a strange one because I do believe we are looking more threatening at attacking set pieces but for defending them? We are terrible.
- Thu Apr 04, 2024 11:38 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: No.33 shirt
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1369
Re: No.33 shirt
David Johnson.
- Thu Apr 04, 2024 10:45 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley FC Accounts 2022/23
- Replies: 268
- Views: 12034
Re: Burnley FC Accounts 2022/23
Not saying the current owners are any better than the previous owners. The club definitely appears to be in a much more precarious position with our debt commitments. But if we had been relegated under Garlick (and all the history of the EPL suggests we would have been) then with a wage bill of mor...
- Thu Apr 04, 2024 9:39 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: adeola friday
- Replies: 34362
- Views: 2043762
Re: adeola friday
Strong
- Wed Apr 03, 2024 10:31 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Next season’s Spine IF RELEGATED
- Replies: 51
- Views: 3340
Re: Next season’s Spine IF RELEGATED
We certainly willSuperjohnnyfrancis wrote: ↑Wed Apr 03, 2024 8:52 pmWe will really struggle if we don’t keep Muric even in the championship.
Won't be able to pass teams to death and score all them late goals after the opposition had been chasing shadows all game.
- Wed Apr 03, 2024 9:56 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Double barrelled surnames.
- Replies: 73
- Views: 3007
Re: Double barrelled surnames.
I always wonder this!getbennyon wrote: ↑Wed Apr 03, 2024 8:54 pmThe big mystery will be when the next generation of double barrel meets double barrel.
Will we have quadruple barrelled names?
Just silly isn't it?
- Wed Apr 03, 2024 9:56 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The lack of minutes on the pitch for Benson
- Replies: 31
- Views: 2283
Re: The lack of minutes on the pitch for Benson
Funnily enough I thought today that perhaps VK requires a stronger number 2. Someone that’s not afraid to tell him when they think he’s got it wrong and suggest how to change the system. Many years ago I recall senior Management of a corporate company were appraised as a one off by their juniors, i...
- Wed Apr 03, 2024 12:06 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Post match interviews v Wolves
- Replies: 5
- Views: 638
Re: Post match interviews v Wolves
Saying it all year.helmclaret wrote: ↑Tue Apr 02, 2024 11:58 pmSteve Thompson was a fantastic passer and a classy player - his assessment of Muric tells you all you need to know.
I can't believe people couldn't see it and still don't. He is absolutely mustard.
- Tue Apr 02, 2024 11:35 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Six Points From Safety... Everton A Must Win?
- Replies: 37
- Views: 2271
Re: Six Points From Safety... Everton A Must Win?
It would be over if we didn't have two 6 pointers against Everton and Forest..
Beat them and a win or two somewhere else and you never know....
Beat them and a win or two somewhere else and you never know....
- Tue Apr 02, 2024 11:29 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley v Wolves - Player Ratings
- Replies: 66
- Views: 3720
Re: Burnley v Wolves - Player Ratings
He wouldn't at all, the header went flush inside the side netting.
What we would have though is been penned in and not played through them like we did tonight on numerous occasions.
- Tue Apr 02, 2024 11:11 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley v Wolves - Player Ratings
- Replies: 66
- Views: 3720
Re: Burnley v Wolves - Player Ratings
Muric 9* - just an insane talent.
Vitinho 8
O’Shea 6
Estève 6
Taylor 5
Foster 6
Berge 8
Cullen 7
Bruun Larsen 7
Odobert 7
Fofana 4 - looked miles off it.
Vitinho 8
O’Shea 6
Estève 6
Taylor 5
Foster 6
Berge 8
Cullen 7
Bruun Larsen 7
Odobert 7
Fofana 4 - looked miles off it.
- Tue Apr 02, 2024 10:46 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The lack of minutes on the pitch for Benson
- Replies: 31
- Views: 2283
Re: The lack of minutes on the pitch for Benson
Another strange decision of VKs. Instead opting for Ramsey, Amdouni and even Trésor who have all been quite frankly, shite.
- Tue Apr 02, 2024 10:41 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Frustrating...
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1148
Frustrating...
It was a good performance by the lads - no doubt and I believe we deserved more from the game. The team is back and they're playing how we know that they can play and no doubt could've performed all season. Just two points for me tonight. Firstly - Kompany's in game decision making and tweaks left a...
- Tue Apr 02, 2024 5:34 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley FC Accounts 2022/23
- Replies: 268
- Views: 12034
Re: Burnley FC Accounts 2022/23
The published accounts sort of confirms two points for me: - That wages etc are obviously weighted with significant rises/reductions on promotion/relegation and are nowhere near as low as a few posters on here were suggesting that they'd be. - That the club absolutely pushed the boat to get back up ...
- Tue Apr 02, 2024 10:12 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Possible affordable targets for next season
- Replies: 100
- Views: 6367
Re: Possible affordable targets for next season
Can't help yourself can you?Big Vinny K wrote: ↑Tue Apr 02, 2024 10:09 amIf only we all literally had all your knowledge and wisdom we would all literally be in a much better place.
We literally bow to you.
Though I do agree, think my observations early season were spot on tbh.
Wrong on Dara initially but he's come good...
- Tue Apr 02, 2024 7:22 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Possible affordable targets for next season
- Replies: 100
- Views: 6367
Re: Possible affordable targets for next season
2012 or so would go down***
- Tue Apr 02, 2024 7:10 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Possible affordable targets for next season
- Replies: 100
- Views: 6367
Re: Possible affordable targets for next season
What we'll be after depends on what we sell of course, but there are always some relative bargains to be found in the Championship and it'd seem to make sense to be looking for some solid Championship experience and leadership to compliment the callow players we'll have in the squad. There are a co...
- Mon Apr 01, 2024 5:56 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Own up
- Replies: 31
- Views: 3829
Re: Own up
Bloody forgot Jordan Beyer!CoolClaret wrote: ↑Mon Apr 01, 2024 4:42 pmEasy answer wasn't it?
Chaz
Koleosho
N/A
Odobert
N/A
Manuel Benson
N/A
N/A
- Mon Apr 01, 2024 5:05 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Todays football 1st April
- Replies: 110
- Views: 4789
Re: Todays football 1st April
Thank god we didn't sign that Ballard from Sunderland
- Mon Apr 01, 2024 4:42 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Own up
- Replies: 31
- Views: 3829
Re: Own up
Easy answer wasn't it?
Chaz
Koleosho
N/A
Odobert
N/A
Manuel Benson
N/A
N/A
Chaz
Koleosho
N/A
Odobert
N/A
Manuel Benson
N/A
N/A
- Mon Apr 01, 2024 12:40 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Wolves at home on [Ruby] Tuesday
- Replies: 33
- Views: 3046
Re: Wolves at home on [Ruby] Tuesday
Hey! (Darren!) You! (England!) Get off Turf Moor!
- Sun Mar 31, 2024 8:09 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Everton
- Replies: 62
- Views: 6708
Re: Everton
We can beat Everton.
The spine of our team has been sorted. I back O'Shea and Esteve to deal with Beto and DCL.
The spine of our team has been sorted. I back O'Shea and Esteve to deal with Beto and DCL.
- Sun Mar 31, 2024 7:54 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Chelsea v Burnley - Player Ratings
- Replies: 81
- Views: 5249
- Sun Mar 31, 2024 7:38 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Chelsea v Burnley - Player Ratings
- Replies: 81
- Views: 5249
Re: Chelsea v Burnley - Player Ratings
From Vitinho being fouled? It was dreadful defending from Reguilon, he'd have been letter giving Vitinho the shot, watching it on the replay I very much doubt he was scoring it. See, this is the opinion of a hater. Sorry man, just is. It was a clever bit of play with good movement and vision. He fo...
- Sun Mar 31, 2024 7:29 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Bayer
- Replies: 28
- Views: 3774
Re: Bayer
If Beyer is fit I would have him at right back against wolves and push Vitinho back to right wing with assignon suspended Interesting - could work. Just a game of huge magnitude, not sure if it'd be right to chuck Beyer in, in a position he hasn't played in for 2 seasons coming back from injury...
- Sun Mar 31, 2024 7:27 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Chelsea v Burnley - Player Ratings
- Replies: 81
- Views: 5249
Re: Chelsea v Burnley - Player Ratings
I agree it's harsh but I don't think it's unfair. I think he's woefully short at this level and showed it again against Chelsea. We can get away with him out wide but I think its very difficult for us to ever keep a clean sheet if he plays at full back. And for the comment about him creating chance...
- Sun Mar 31, 2024 7:17 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Bayer
- Replies: 28
- Views: 3774
Re: Bayer
Still think his future in the PL is either a RCB in a 3 or as a fullback, one that probably comes into midfield.
I certainly wouldn't be writing him off but O'Shea and Esteve really are looking like a good partnership.
I certainly wouldn't be writing him off but O'Shea and Esteve really are looking like a good partnership.
- Sun Mar 31, 2024 6:55 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Team v Wolves ?
- Replies: 30
- Views: 3298
Re: Team v Wolves ?
I think it's time for the Foster and Fofana double up!!! Could be a devastating duo - both tenacious, powerful athletes with an eye for goal... PL defenders won't be used to playing against a front two like that. -----------Muric Vitinho-O'Shea-Esteve-Taylor ---------Berge----Cullen --JBL-----------...
- Sun Mar 31, 2024 6:53 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Chelsea v Burnley - Player Ratings
- Replies: 81
- Views: 5249
Re: Chelsea v Burnley - Player Ratings
He could have given away 4 goals very easily. I'm not sure that's in the instructions. He's got away with a hell of a lot this season. He's also given us a lot of energy and pressing across the pitch. Will probably play rb next game (which he's better at than at rm) but I do find your personal crus...
- Sat Mar 30, 2024 9:20 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: It's happening
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2437
Re: It's happening
I'd prefer to go into this period like we are coming in hot than some of the other sides that have looked toothless for months.
We can do it!
We can do it!
- Sat Mar 30, 2024 8:54 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Assignon, Esteve and Fofana
- Replies: 98
- Views: 6829
Re: Assignon, Esteve and Fofana
Esteve has impressed me the last two games - looks to have formed a good partnership with O'Shea and Muric and settled into it. It's probably the first time where we've had sort of centre halves that can play that higher line and defend in space, due to their physical attributes, recovery pace etc, ...
- Sat Mar 30, 2024 8:49 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Coming of age?
- Replies: 30
- Views: 2463
Re: Coming of age?
I’m not arguing with you. I don’t really know why you’re trying to find a disagreement here, or generally get so sensitive about anyone who says anything remotely positive about Trafford. I'm not mate at all. I just disagree with your conclusion - I think one of the reasons that the defence has loo...