And then when they sign, they'll need a month or two to properly bed in, which will coincide with the first 2 months of the season.
If only transfers could be made earlier, but alas.
Yeah, I agree, that's why every summer half the teams around us complete some of their transfers by early-mid July and we're still solidifying interest and maybe perhaps looking at or glancing towards the possibility to maybe eventually sign...
Anyone else do it? Give nicknames to strangers you encounter on a regular or semi regular basis?
You know, that guy in the park who doesn't speak to anyone and his dog has a weird limp (Limpy Dog-Man). Or the woman at the swimming baths who...
Whether you like it or not, all players say that "I want European football" nonsense and then go to the team that gives them the most money, regardless of their European football status or stature.
* Noticed you're not the OP, so soz lad x
It...
And fans going for Lakaka, Mirales, the mangling of Heitinga, Pienaar (shockingly not just "John and Steve"), Bilyaletdinov, Dele Alli, etc.
On the flipside, Pardew is a clown so...