It all started on Thursday morning when news broke that Chairman Barry Kilby was in talks with another club over the potential transfer of two players. There were suggestions coming in from all over, some possible, some likely and some hard to believe.
It went from one extreme to the other with one suggestion that we were going to re-sign Brad Maylett who would be coming from Swansea with Lee Trundle, many were speculating that it was James O’Connor and take your pick from West Brom, Kenny Deuchar plus one from Gretna whilst the most ridiculous of all centred on Manchester United’s Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.
The striker is out injured and is hoping to get the go ahead to start some running next month as part of his rehabilitation with the hope of starting playing again next season – apparently he was coming on loan until the end of the season, presumably to give Andy Mitchell some extra work.
However, Steve Cotterill was hit with a direct question regarding
The 27-year-old Wotton, a one club man and Plymouth born, has decided to remain with the Pilgrims and signed a new contract with them to keep him at Home Park until the end of the 2007/08 season.
Manager Bobby Williamson said, “I’m delighted Paul’s decided to stay. A club made an enquiry about him this week but I didn’t want to sell him. I want to keep him here as long as I’m here. He’s
Wotton scored the only goal from the penalty spot yesterday in their 1-1 draw with
David Friio though has left Plymouth but chosen to move to Nottingham Forest in a deal reported to be between one hundred and two hundred thousand. Friio, 32 this week, is a strong midfielder who scores his fair share of goals.
The Frenchman joined
Williamson admitted, “We refused
So the speculation is at an end, we know who they are and we know we are not getting them. Let’s hope that doesn’t bring a return to rumours of Solskjaer or unwanted