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1. Kindly note the caveat in my statement: 'Give him the right service....' 2. It might seem like 'pie in the sky' but frankly 20 goals from Bent is probably what we need to win enough games to get the additional 30 points in order to finish just above the relegation zone in May - let alone the...

Quite. Hence the first line of my post:thumbsup: I am a bit concerned that Bent banging in the goals while on loan for us will tempt a Prem or top Championship side to gazump us with a permanent deal in January. Plus I suspect Villa would find it hard to resist a decent offer a) so they can...

Given our current predicament it could be worth paying Bent if we can keep him until the end of the season. Who else of the right calibre (and available and willing to come to us) would have the same impact? It was a real coup to capture Bent and now he is here we desperately need to build on...

If we can persuade Bent to stay then that would be a huge boost. Hopefully Tony is willing to find the money and we can fight off interest from other Clubs. Bent would also be daft not to seek assurances that we will give him the right support in attack plus make one or two other decent signings.