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RE: Fixtures and fitting in

@powmillnaemore 😂 sorry I missed that post - yes thanks and I didn’t know the Leicester City owners were Diasboro readers 😏

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Well I said in my opener that I’d be surprised if Ruud van Nistelrooy was still in charge of Leicester for the start of the season - he’s not after th...

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Boro signed Tommy Conway, who is same age as Josh, for £7.5m - his record at Bristol City was 25 goals in 92 appearances. Josh Coburn's record at Bo...

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@exmil Great news Exmil, I know what a relief that is to get that news and that is even more so with lung cancer!

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According to Craig Johns... "Coburn opted to return to the London club when it became clear that he wouldn’t feature much at Boro, even after Rob Edwa...

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@jarkko I know what you mean and don't disagree in avoiding the need to make huge changes in players every time a new manager comes in - though I w...

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@jarkko Yes we know nothing for sure as yet and must wait to see what tactics Edwards plays - though I made the point last week whether you would w...

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@boroexile 10 points out of 30 would not be the start Edwards would want - though I should point out that last year his Luton side had 11 points af...

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On the issue of selling players and recruiting, some interesting comments from Edwards in an article in the Echo this morning, where he unsurprisingly...

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@clive-hurren I was just about to make very similar points about Josh Coburn when I noticed your post on the Rob Edwards thread - anyway I've just ...

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@lenmasterman I hope they can get you on the mend soon Len and make you well enough to get back home again - take care and wish you a full recovery...

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@original-fat-bob Must be bad if Coburn's sale was needed on top of Latte Lath's before the end of June - especially given the money from Akpom, Ro...

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@pedro There are 3 international breaks in 2025 - after August, after 4th October and another after 8th November. Only one league midweek games in ...

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@exmil I'll add Doncaster to the fixture list once I find a date 🙂

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@exmil Surprised to hear that - I thought Coburn would've suited Edwards style of play - I guess he didn't even get to talk to him...

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@exmil Boro also had 14 points after 10 games last season too - so that would be some kind of continuity at least 😉 Though that was alre...

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I only just realised that Boro also began with a home game against Swansea last season too - which they won 1-0

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Well Boro's first game for Edwards is home to Swansea followed by a trips to Millwall and Norwich and then back to the Riverside to face Sheffield Uni...

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RE: Rob Edwards set to take charge of Boro

I would never have guessed from your name 😉

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@pedro One thing Edwards made clear in his first interview was that putting in the effort by players was non-negotiable so that will send a message...

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@paulinboro He certainly didn't rate Rob Edwards in that video but we shall soon see for ourselves - though I think he made a good point that havin...

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@rich-llewelyn-evans Yes, he came across well, full of enthusiasm and energy and he actually looks completely recharged and indeed much younger and...

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@jarkko Harry Watling looks different from the one I just googled...

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So he was hidden in plain sight after all - no wonder it's taken so long nobody knew who that man hanging around on the stairs was...

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@martin-bellamy I was expecting that man with a beard that's been in the local papers - it's not a lookalike is it 🤔

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RE: Rob Edwards set to take charge of Boro

They've finally found him 😉 It's a 3-year contract with Adi Viveash and Harry Watling joining him!

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@clive-hurren I think when Scott left Steve Gibson’s office last Tuesday to appoint a head coach he may as well of said “I may be some time…” It ...

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Has the backtracking started in the Gazette... 'Imagine it's not Rob Edwards' jokes reminded me it has happened at Middlesbrough before

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