What must it be like to the the fans boo-boy? You can do no right in the eyes of the hard core. Having a good match is seen as an aberration rather than an improvement. Perhaps being the scapegoat is just the embodiment of the frustrations and dashed hopes of the fans, whose expectations have been raised? Maybe, but Carlton Cole is still rubbish.
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Excellent stuff. A good debate starter – who would you like to transfer from your current team? I will kick off with Anthony Gardner and Paul Staltieri from Spurs. Any other suggestions?