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    Jodi Jones ACL

    That's him
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    Jodi Jones ACL

    The only positive is that the new op has been performed in London by one of the best knee surgeons in the world who normally only works with premier league players Looking back Jones possibly tried to rush back too soon after his first injury
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    So, two weeks before Christmas

    We should try to get Nathan Holland on loan from West Ham Quick and brave wide man from U23's who was on verge on first team but got injured and Grady Diangana stepped up instead I suspect the club will be looking to loan him out to get first team football
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    Jodi Jones Injury

    It doesn't look like good news unfortunately from what I've heard I guess the club will update us soon
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    Sol Campbell

    Another interesting piece in today's sports section of the Times
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    Jodi Jones Injury

    I believe further scans are planned And possibly a second opinion sought He had to wait for the swelling to go down so it may be a few days before we hear more
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    Luke Thomas recalled by Derby?

    And if they are still interested in Bayliss
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    Luke Thomas recalled by Derby?

    Hard to say Nick but people usually keep to their underlying personality traits so fingers crossed He will be watched in every game by Derby so will have to keep his intensity levels up or he'll be seen as inconsistent
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    Luke Thomas recalled by Derby?

    Some loan players are seen as uncommitted by the contracted permanent guys but Thomas isn't one of them The worry would be if his head gets turned and he loses focus
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    Luke Thomas recalled by Derby?

    Normally players on loan till the next window can't be recalled without good reason For example due to injury or not playing
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    Sol Campbell

    Interesting piece in The Times sports section today about Campbell He was recently interviewed for another managerial role. Although the club were impressed with his passion he hadn't done his homework and knew nothing about the club and couldn't name a single player
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    Sol Campbell

    This guy has no self awareness It's not going to end well is it?
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    Sol Campbell

    Yes Sol Campbell was a great player So was Tony Adams Both Campbell and Adams are pretty unimpressive when talking about football as pundits and give much less insight into games than guys who played at a lower level Adams has had several jobs but hasn't so far made a big impression Let's see...
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    Doyle!

    Kelly has been struggling with niggling injuries for most of this season That's a big factor
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    Jodi Jones Injury

    I wasn't thinking laterally! I suppose not, although Andreu was unlucky enough to need minor surgery to his head to remove a benign growth so he's not had the best of luck on his return
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    Jodi Jones Injury

    Alex Ferguson bought Ruud Van Nistolrooy immediately after he did his ACL when he was about 21 He knew it was a risk but thought it worth taking
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    Jodi Jones Injury

    Tests so far inconclusive Not sure if this is good or bad news Further tests have to wait until swelling goes down He's gone home to be with his family for a few days so doubt we'll hear any more till next week
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    Jodi Jones Injury

    Apparently he told the medical staff the pain was nowhere near as bad as when he did his ACL I remember Stuart Pearce trying to 'run it off' when he broke his leg playing for West Ham
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    Jodi Jones Injury

    The lad was desperate to try to play on Nick He was hoping it was just a strain or a twist that he would recover from quickly but as soon as he tried running on it he couldn't support his weight He's been having treatment over the weekend but I suspect he'll be out for a while whatever is found...
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