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. |
Tomasson Target Thu 07th Jun 2001 12:30 As reported in a number of places yesterday George Burley was in Copenhagen last night to watch Denmark beat Malta 2-1. It seems his target was neither Marc Nygaard or Martin Jorgensen who have been widely linked recently. Chief Scout Colin Suggett and European Scout Romeo Zondervan are also thought to have been in attendance. |
International News Thu 07th Jun 2001 09:59 After Matt Holland had again become the hero of Ireland (and according to the Irish Unison: "The bionic man of English club football, powered by an engine with unlimited CCs."), a couple of other Town players were on international duty last night. |
Holland Scores as Ireland Win Wed 06th Jun 2001 18:57 Matt Holland scored Ireland's second goal on 38 minutes as they beat Estonia without too much trouble. Richard Dunne of Manchester City scored the first early on. |
Burley Rules Out More Names Wed 06th Jun 2001 15:45 George Burley has ruled out the link with Nottingham Forest's David Prutton and a number of the other players who have been mentioned in connection with Town. |
Nygaard Linked Again Wed 06th Jun 2001 10:26 JC Roda's Danish midfielder Marc Nygaard is once again being linked with Town despite George Burley's denial of any interest in the player earlier in the week. A report even goes so far as to say that Nygaard will sign a deal with Town next week. |
Mystery Man Lockwood Wed 06th Jun 2001 01:08 The identity of George Burley's targeted lower division midfielder continues to remain a mystery. The only things certain are that the player comes from either the Second or Third Division and is English and is from a club which can afford to turn down bids from Premiership clubs. |
Dutchman Says He Was Close to Signing Tue 05th Jun 2001 17:23 JC Roda Kerkrade full-back Ramon Van Haaren has revealed that he almost joined Town earlier this season. The Dutchman was linked a couple of times a little while before Chris Makin joined, but no great fanfare was made. |