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On 22 Jul 2010, at 15:19, Phill Shields <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have to say I am already pretty concerned at our preparations for coming > season. Our manager says the players were delivered a wake-up call after the > Bury result/performance. I think the Manager and the Chairman were delivered > a wake-up call which they appear to be ignoring. The squad is not good enough. > > > > Lets look at a few facts. The Leeds team that completed the 2009/10 season > hobbled over the winning line and had been out of sorts since last January. > On form we were a lower league side and we had been easily beaten by most of > our promotion challengers. Has that squad been improved significantly with > new and better players being brought in? The short answer is no. > > > > Our bargain basement strategy continues and none of the players we have > brought in are much better than what we already have. Our 3 most pressing > areas for improvement are centre of defence, central midfield and a striker. > Neither Collins or Paynter inspire me. Collins did not impress me last year > and Paynter's previous would suggest he will struggle in the Championship. > The others are a mix of players who werent wanted by the likes of Charlton & > Derby in which case why would we want them. > > > > Grayshon may have something up his sleeve but is he really banking on Somma > replacing Beckford - that is a big gamble. I am very disappointed to see us > losing out (apparently) on Hooper to the barcodes. This lad was certainly > worth a punt of £2.5m but yet again, Bates refuses to put his hand in his > pocket. Championship strikers are going to be wetting themselves at the > prospect of playing against Collins, Naylor &/or Bromby. > > > > I want to see Bates invest the extra income he has got in season tickets, > money paid before we knew what division we would be in, on some quality > players. As things stand, and I don't enjoy saying this, we will struggle > next season. > > > > If Grayshon goes on a spending spree in next few weeks and gers some quality > in I will of course be happy to retract all this. I doubt it though. > > > > Phill :-( > > LOT (Limping on Together) > > > > > > > >> From: [email protected] >> To: [email protected]; [email protected]; >> [email protected] >> Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2010 09:00:25 -0500 >> Subject: Re: [LU] Bury - bit of match report >> >> >> After sleeping on our result...I'm starting to get alarmed...mostly because >> I'm moving into Mad Mike's camp! >> >> >> >> I'm glad to hear Grayson gave the team a good verbal lashing. >> >> >> Cheers >> Mark >> El Presidente Wisconsin Whites >> Leeds United >> Chicago Fire >> >> >> >> _________________________________________________________________ >> The New Busy is not the too busy. Combine all your e-mail accounts with >> Hotmail. >> http://www.windowslive.com/campaign/thenewbusy?tile=multiaccount&ocid=PID28326::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:WM_HMP:042010_4 >> _______________________________________________ >> the Leeds List is an unmoderated mailing list and the list administrators >> accept no liability for the personal views and opinions of contributors. >> Leedslist mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://list.zetnet.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist >> and the hardest time in a sailor's day is to watch the sun as it sails away > > _________________________________________________________________ > http://clk.atdmt.com/UKM/go/197222280/direct/01/ > Do you have a story that started on Hotmail? Tell us now > _______________________________________________ > the Leeds List is an unmoderated mailing list and the list administrators > accept no liability for the personal views and opinions of contributors. > Leedslist mailing list > [email protected] > http://list.zetnet.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > and the hardest time in a sailor's day is to watch the sun as it sails away > _______________________________________________ the Leeds List is an unmoderated mailing list and the list administrators accept no liability for the personal views and opinions of contributors. Leedslist mailing list [email protected] http://list.zetnet.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist and the hardest time in a sailor's day is to watch the sun as it sails away
