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[naughtynose]

Was the Leeds one from Big Niall's knockdown?

Probably my favourite too.

Correct

 

[cbwhu]

Agreed, used to piss me right off that players who could and should have made it were shafted by being put in makeshift teams just so the manager could say he gave them a chance.

to be fair he was not going to replace Owen at that time and I don't thin they could play together

The season Phillips made his most England appearances Owen won the Balon D'or

 

[safctommie]

to be fair he was not going to replace Owen at that time and I don't thin they could play together

The season Phillips made his most England appearances Owen won the Balon D'or

3 England managers selected Phillips

 

[cbwhu]

3 England managers selected Phillips

and? still don't mean he was ever going to play ahead of Owen

4 selected Kieron bloody Dyer

 

[NodsNeph]

to be fair he was not going to replace Owen at that time and I don't thin they could play together

The season Phillips made his most England appearances Owen won the Balon D'or

You're probably right but Owen was given a proper team to supply him, we'll never know how Phillips would have got on had he had the same luxury.

 

[cbwhu]

You're probably right but Owen was given a proper team to supply him, we'll never know how Phillips would have got on had he had the same luxury.

yeah I see what you mean but that's how it works at all levels, you impress in the reserves and then get a run in the first team

 

[safctommie]

Kept out of the England team by a huffing Shearer.

Even when Shearer wasn’t in the squad?

 

[cbwhu]

Kept out of the England team by a huffing Shearer.

or to use the less paranoid more true version - by Michael Owen who had been voted the best player in the world that year

 

[Vauxie]

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Little wanker

 

[safctommie]

or to use the less paranoid more true version - by Michael Owen who had been voted the best player in the world that year

Hey,you cannot bring a fact up like that !!!!