Recent content by CaptainBuckles

Come on, summer 2007 was imense. Jagielka, Pienaar, Yakubu and Baines. They were all done and dusted before the first game of the season too.

Yeah, I was having a word with the big man the other day, said Pienaar definitely should stay. Asked him about Shorey too and he said he was gash.

Is their a money to spend without selling? We could progress so much if we had a budget of as little as £8m or 9m a season to spend on new players. If we could sign a player like a Heitinga (i.e good value but bloody brilliant) every summer that would be smashin'. Who's off then if not? Yobo...

Reminds me how succesful we were in the summer 2006 and 2007 transfer windows. -Decent money spent -Transfers done early and quickly wrapped up long before the first -competitive match -Players signed who are still at the club and very important members of the squad. i.e Howard, Jagielka...

I'll further piss on your fire by saying that the G-14 no longer exists and it's replacement features Chelsea as a member :D

Aye, lasted six months. He was signed from Villarreal I believe.

Well yeah possibly, but thats where I think he has definatly improved.

I bloody do (n) I love it (y)

Bit of trivia, does anybody know the last Dutch right back/defender who played on merseyside? All I can say is I hope/I'm confident he'll do a lot better.

What do you guys think? I only get to see Everton 4 or 5 times a season (often away matches only to) and I'm not sure. For me when you spend big cash on any player I'd expect a technically gifted footballer and from what I've seen of his 'feet' he's not a £15m by any stretch of the...