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RE: Boro's squad starts to shape up

@redcarred According to Wikipedia (therefore it must be true) there has been some 'editing'... Aaron Salem Boupendza Pozzi (born 7 August 1996) is...

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@original-fat-bob I hope it wasn't snowing in August but these days the weather is unpredictable - btw before I get corrected, Scott was actually qu...

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@original-fat-bob I heard Scott's last words as he left Norwich were: "I'm just going off to Teesside to help Boro recruit a promotion-winning team ...

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RE: RIP: Terry Cooper

Just added a couple of photos I found of Terry Cooper in his Boro days to the start of the thread - he definitely had a seventies look!

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RE: RIP: Terry Cooper

Just as we were pondering over Boro's lack of left-back options, sadly another one of the greats has left this mortal pitch - unfortunately, I'm too y...

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RE: Boro's squad starts to shape up

@jarkko Good news - I shall remove his asterisk from the player list! Though, I thought it was only strikers that tended to self isolate at Boro.....

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@k-p-in-spain His name certainly fits the financial profile - Payero, Muniz (Monies), Costa...

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RE: Boro's squad starts to shape up

So Martin Payero is on Teesside and Boro are hopeful of concluding the deal in the next 24 hours. Also the club are hoping to sign another striker thi...

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@stircrazy It was a double bluff then - though thank god he's not injured as there seems to be enough players struggling to be fit. News that Tav ha...

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Unfortunately, it seems the game tonight will not be streamed as Rotherham have stated 'Please note our friendlies will not be streamed live' - not su...

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@k-p-in-spain Doesn't seem like it was a sobering summary for John as he had to hit the San Miguel early!

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@original-fat-bob Perhaps the name of the Brazilian media source for the Muniz story says it all really - O Dia...

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@deleriad It's almost an incomplete jigsaw without a picture at the moment - though in the current circumstance I'm also expecting Warnock will err ...

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The question for me is whether Warnock will be planning to play with a back three against Fulham given his wing-back options - especially in a defensi...

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RE: Boro's squad starts to shape up

Akpom has reportedly agreed personal terms with Besiktas - though the turkish side have made an offer to Boro of €2m but the club apparently want €3-4...

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RE: Boro's squad starts to shape up

@exmil Too early to be doomed as we've yet to start the season but there are evidently problems - still no problem is insurmountable but you first h...

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@philip-of-huddersfield I find my sense of realism tends to temper both my optimism and pessimism - my modus operandi is that things can always be d...

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@original-fat-bob I personally would be apprehensive about returning to any football ground, especially given 1% of the Cleveland population are cur...

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RE: Boro's squad starts to shape up

As things currently stand, Boro are struggling to be ready for the start of the season with quite a few players also struggling to be fit for the open...

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RE: Boro's squad starts to shape up

Reports from Brazilian media that Fulham have submitted a permanent transfer bid for Muniz that claims to be €6m up front with another installment of ...

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RE: Boro's squad starts to shape up

Finally, some good news - hopefully!

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RE: Boro's squad starts to shape up

I wonder what kind of laugh Steve Gibson made in reply to this quote from Neil Warnock as he described the cost of his recent signing... "We've got ...

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RE: Boro's squad starts to shape up

@malcolm Interesting article in the Sheffield Star that confirms Wing has had his contract extended by a year - though you have to wonder why accord...

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@john-richardson Just read that Boro hold an option to extend Lewis Wing's contract by 12 months once his current contract expires next summer - so ...

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@original-fat-bob I said before the summer that Boro would be lucky to find someone to replace Johnson who had his quality - he's a bit like Wing in...

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@john-richardson I hope somebody gets a grilling after that undercooked performance last night... btw I see that Lewis Wing got good reviews in th...

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RE: Boro's squad starts to shape up

Just to add, The Northern Echo thought Boro's best player was Matt Crooks - perhaps he did most of his best work in that opening quarter that I missed...

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Have to agree with KP, on that showing Boro will not be challenging for promotion this season - York were easily the better side from start to finish ...

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RE: Boro's squad starts to shape up

Well bad news I'm afraid, Ikpeazu has just hobbled off the pitch injured and can barely walk with what looks like an ankle injury, which he acquired w...

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RE: Boro's squad starts to shape up

Just watched the last 25 mins of the first half of the game against York City, who sadly lead 2-1 at the interval. Can't say from what I saw York didn...

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