I'm happy to be proven wrong if he come to Palace and more than happy to proven right if he goes to Brighton but Edouard is not that good. He has been lacklustre for 18 months at least at Celtic.

One supporter of hacking argued that without it "you will do away with the courage and pluck of the game, and I will be bound to bring over a lot of Frenchmen who would beat you with a week's practice -Blackheath secretary at first meeting of the F.A

Agreed. They’ve just been dumped out of the Champions League. He looks as if he doesn’t want to be there but got to question his attitude if he can be so disinterested. Not sure we want someone who behaves like that

Carl aka Clapham Grand who is an ITK who gets most things right has stated on Twitter that we are in negotiations for a striker but one who hasn't been picked up by the media

Indeed we are if my reasonably reliable information is correct. If I'm not mistaken he's not European, (nor British if you count that as separate).

Considering we had the option of Bats, and even Wickham,when fit, last year surely we are after at least one more for the position .
We have to be able take Benteke,out of a game when he has tired, let alone rest him from time to time, then of course there is injury.
38 plus cups is a lot of games and we know how easily we can get stripped to the bare bones

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