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Old 15th May 2008, 21:36   #65 (permalink)
Red Indian Chief Torn Rubber
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Thanks for that...

If he's so good, how come he flopped at Porto? How come he's only played 16 times for Brazil? .
The same reason why Saha had been a flop at Newcastle, then went on to star at Fulham and had hardly played for France before we signed him. Some players just mature later than others

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I'd be mighty mighty surprised if Fergie risked all the effort he's put into this team by buying this guy. His history off the field is shocking...
So was Cantona's. That never stopped Fergie. Because the signing was worth it.

I honestly can't see that stopping him getting a fit Saha clone if he had the chance.


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There are better ways for Fergie to waste 20 million odd quid.
agreed. Besides, according to reliable reports Fabiano wont cost as much as 20 million.
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