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    Quote Originally Posted by redgunamo View Post
    Jamie Vardy and Miroslav Klose would be two fairly recent examples of terrific strikers (who were initially missed by their national federations and clubs).


    It's like hounds; if you want to go hare-coursing you have to get hare-coursing dogs. You don't buy a golden retriever and train it to run fast!
    A feller, who know’s these things, once told me that a retriever comes to you half trained, whereas a Springer leaves you half trained.
    Having owned a welshie for nine years, I can honestly say that was sage advice .

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    Don't really know gun dogs but that makes some sense. They smirk at you when you miss an easy shot.


    Quote Originally Posted by 7sisters View Post
    A feller, who know’s these things, once told me that a retriever comes to you half trained, whereas a Springer leaves you half trained.
    Having owned a welshie for nine years, I can honestly say that was sage advice .
    "Plenty of strikers can score goals," he said, gesturing to the famous old stands casting shadows around us.

    "But a lot have found it difficult wearing the number 9 shirt for The Arsenal."

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