It's turned into a discussion about Life, The Universe and Everything (and BG). If we ever do sign him though (the Iranian, not BG) people will be in awe of the number of pages in this thread.
I was only really commentating on BG's assessment of LD as a player. Transfer fees are different as they are set by supply and demand and it is fair to say that the demand for a Premier League defender like Dunk will be a fair bit higher than for a Championship one like Moore, regardless of BG's...
It's just so difficult to compare across the generations. Football was a different sport even in the times of Mark Lawrenson as defenders could get away with very poor challenges. My view is that players are so much fitter and technically superior these days that the older players simply...
As it happens I agree with your assessment of LD and completely disagree with BG. However its just an opinion and one he is entitled to disagree with. You are placing a lot of emphasis on your evidence as if it can be used to justify one opinion and disprove another. The thing is though evidence...
WhingForPresident was paying homage to the Ali J thread where a poster was claiming at one point that there was a hold up because this multi million pound deal was dependent upon Percy Tau coming in on loan then being loaned to AZ
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