Bill 1,788 Posted September 2, 2013 For those night owls can you name 6 players born in France who have played for City suggestion is that you post up the number you can name so as to give others a chanceie no looking up and posting all the names as it spoils it for others ....as it''s a test of your knowledge/memory not how quick you can use googlenames later Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
morty 0 Posted September 2, 2013 I dislike the French.For that reason I''m out. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bill 1,788 Posted September 2, 2013 I don''t think they speak too highly of you either................ or that''s what the waitress at the ski resort was saying"ze English and zeire ''more tea''..... ''more tea'' ... well I hate zeire ''more tea'' Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Warren Hill 0 Posted September 2, 2013 I''ve thought of 4 pretty quick and one that''s a maybe because I don''t know where he was born!!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
morty 0 Posted September 2, 2013 [quote user="City1st"]I don''t think they speak too highly of you either................ or that''s what the waitress at the ski resort was saying"ze English and zeire ''more tea''..... ''more tea'' ... well I hate zeire ''more tea''[/quote]I am happy to live with this.Cheese eating surrender monkeys. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Yobocop 1,099 Posted September 2, 2013 I can think of 4 struggling on the other 2 must admit I''ve got a funny feeling one is going to be a goalkeeper but can''t think who Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bill 1,788 Posted September 2, 2013 "Cheese eating surrender monkeys."yes, 1.4m of them in WW1 surrendered to death Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
morty 0 Posted September 2, 2013 [quote user="City1st"]"Cheese eating surrender monkeys."yes, 1.4m of them in WW1 surrendered to death[/quote]I shall trump that with "Sold exocets to the Argies"And their wine is overpriced and over rated. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bill 1,788 Posted September 2, 2013 I can think of 4 struggling on the other 2 must admit I''ve got a funny feeling one is going to be a goalkeeper but can''t think whono keeperbut here is the last letter of the names so you can confirm who you think they areC AN SC NN RE IN G Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Thorny 0 Posted September 2, 2013 Can think of a few but believing there is a twist in this with a couple of players (one obvious).Would you like names now? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bill 1,788 Posted September 2, 2013 [quote user="morty"][quote user="City1st"]"Cheese eating surrender monkeys."yes, 1.4m of them in WW1 surrendered to death[/quote]I shall trump that with "Sold exocets to the Argies"And their wine is overpriced and over rated.[/quote]Whereas the British sold helicopters and a ship that was used in the invasion and were in negotiations to sell aircraft three days before the invasionthe wine is only overpriced if you buy it Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bill 1,788 Posted September 2, 2013 no names yetyou can confirm if you are correct against the letters listedand no there is no twistsix players who were born in France and played games for our (NCFC) first team - in the last few years as well Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
morty 0 Posted September 2, 2013 [quote user="City1st"][quote user="morty"][quote user="City1st"]"Cheese eating surrender monkeys."yes, 1.4m of them in WW1 surrendered to death[/quote]I shall trump that with "Sold exocets to the Argies"And their wine is overpriced and over rated.[/quote]Whereas the British sold helicopters and a ship that was used in the invasion and were in negotiations to sell aircraft three days before the invasionthe wine is only overpriced if you buy it[/quote]I disagree, but I won''t take your thread off topic[;)]I don''t buy French wine. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Yobocop 1,099 Posted September 2, 2013 There was a player with four parts to his name Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Thorny 0 Posted September 2, 2013 Make it 8 so far (If you include loans) but think there is another Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Yobocop 1,099 Posted September 2, 2013 Id go so far to say he looked and sounded like a Villian from a Charles dickens Christmas novel Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Yobocop 1,099 Posted September 2, 2013 Had to google it sorry, some right stinkers in there! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bill 1,788 Posted September 2, 2013 [quote user="refjezdavies"]There was a player with four parts to his name[/quote] yephe isN Seight ! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bill 1,788 Posted September 2, 2013 "Had to google it sorry, some right stinkers in there! "that''ll be the garlic Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
morty 0 Posted September 2, 2013 [quote user="City1st"]"Had to google it sorry, some right stinkers in there! "that''ll be the garlic[/quote]*Lack of using soap. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bill 1,788 Posted September 2, 2013 no heckling if you don''t mind Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
morty 0 Posted September 2, 2013 [quote user="City1st"]no heckling if you don''t mind[/quote]Sorry Sir[;)] Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Thorny 0 Posted September 2, 2013 Ok, only 7, one I was wrong about:CAMLJBJBMLJASSB Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bill 1,788 Posted September 2, 2013 err ........... you have rather given it away Thornythe idea is to use the last letter so those who know can confirm but it doesn''t spoil it for those who don''t yet know Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
nutty nigel 7,534 Posted September 2, 2013 I struggled on this one. Thorny, you put me out of my misery. Thanks buddy. These nationalities craze me. I''m still struggling with Russell Martin not being English... Night all [S] Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
QHcanary 0 Posted September 2, 2013 If its who I think it is, one of them is managing just down the road. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ray 111 Posted September 2, 2013 Ok, only 7, one I was wrong about: CA ML JB JB MLJ AS SB There is one other, last letters of first and surname are LI and is quite recent. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Thorny 0 Posted September 2, 2013 Sorry City! :-SCan''t think of an 8th at the mo Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ray 111 Posted September 2, 2013 Thorny His initials are AG Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dpit 1 Posted September 2, 2013 Some would have it that we are the surrender monkeys now..... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites