Burley on Kachloul Tue 12th Jun 2001 00:03 Whilst refusing to confirm whether Hassan Kachloul is the player he hopes to sign this week, George Burley has made a comment on the Moroccan. The player's agent is currently reported to be in talks with Town, Villa, Derby and Celtic. |
Wish Mogga Good Luck Mon 11th Jun 2001 14:24 We've been asked by several people to provide a page on the site where good wishes for Tony Mowbray and his bride can be left. So we've set one up, click the link on the Message Board: http://www.twtd.co.uk/messages |
Midfielder is Premiership Player Mon 11th Jun 2001 12:39 Town boss George Burley has said the mystery midfielder he is hoping to sign this week is a Premiership player. This adds to the speculation that the player is Hassan Kachloul and rules out a number of others. |
Beattie to Become Agent Mon 11th Jun 2001 10:35 Newspaper reports over the weekend say that Town legend Kevin Beattie is set to become an agent. The man voted top Town player ever is setting up the Kevin Beattie Football Consultancy. |
Midfielder Latest Mon 11th Jun 2001 10:13 The identity of George Burley's targeted midfielder still remains a mystery, although most of the names we have become used to got a mention in the papers over the weekend. Hassan Kachloul is emerging as a firm favourite, especially with Southampton being reported as signing Anders Svensson from Elfsborg in Sweden. |
Nygaard Again Linked Sun 10th Jun 2001 14:20 The Danish press continue to link Town with a move for midfielder Marc Nygaard. The midfielder, who currently plays in Holland with JC Roda Kerkrade, is in dispute with his club, however they are reported to have dropped their asking price from £10 million to £4 million and are talking to an unnamed Premiership club. Town are the name being touted. |
Signing Possibly Next Week Sat 09th Jun 2001 12:22 Town boss George Burley has said that a new midfielder could be on their way to Portman Road, possibly by the middle of next week. The identity remains a mystery but several names immediately spring to mind as possibilities. It is not thought this player is the Third Division youngster targeted last week. |
Shrews Deny Tolley Link Fri 08th Jun 2001 15:42 The identity of the young midfielder, thought to be from the Third Division, that George Burley had a bid refused for earlier in the week remains a mystery. But another suggested name can be crossed off the list. |
Town Have Spoken to Kachloul Fri 08th Jun 2001 10:58 Hassan Kachloul's agent Mark Cooper has admitted that his player has spoken to Town and a number of other clubs this summer. The Southampton midfielder is available on a Bosman this summer and Town have already tried to bring the player to Portman Road twice. Villa are currently the favourites for his signature, if they can afford his wages. |
Burley Refutes Tomasson Link Fri 08th Jun 2001 10:26 George Burley has said he is not after Feyenoord's Danish attacking midfielder Jon Dahl Tomasson. However, he did admit he was watching the Danish side playing in Copenhagen on Wednesday, so it does seem one Dane or other was interesting him. The Town boss, though said he was not going to take this interest any further at present. |