Reply With QuoteThat will be a big blow to the renaissance of the 'old fashioned' centre forward. At least Ted Drake was allowed to bundle the keeper into the net and call it a goal.Originally Posted by redgunamo
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Yesterday, 08:47 PM #1Senior Member
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The next revolution in football will be
every goalkeeper being able to actually catch high balls and crosses.
"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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After the 'new' breed of keepers dominate, then we'll really start looking for 'old fashioned' centre forwards. Originally Posted by Peter
Nobody's heart is really in it at the moment."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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Yesterday, 09:02 PM #4Senior Member
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Bit like this game...... Originally Posted by redgunamo
If we get old fashioned centre froward, wont that lead to old fashioned centre backs? I do hope so. They are the guys I really miss
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Martin Keown. He didn't mind where he put his face... Originally Posted by Peter
Bit like this game......
If we get old fashioned centre froward, wont that lead to old fashioned centre backs? I do hope so. They are the guys I really missOther clubs never came into my thoughts once I knew Arsenal wanted to sign me.
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Well, with a face like that you cant be fussy Originally Posted by IUFG
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Yesterday, 09:42 PM #7Senior Member
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It's a face that has nothing to fear, as the man said. Originally Posted by Peter
Well, with a face like that you cant be fussy
Everything had been done to it that anybody could think of."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."
