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100% barca beaters
Aug 21 2003, 03:42 PM
Breaking news says that Marvin Andrews rejects move to forward thinking positive playing Dundee United.
God told the City of Discovery isn't big enuff for 2 bible bashers :o

CelticBhoy
Aug 21 2003, 07:39 PM
Originally posted by 100% barca beaters@Aug 21 2003, 04:42 PM
Breaking news says that Marvin Andrews rejects move to forward thinking positive playing Dundee United.
God told the City of Discovery isn't big enuff for 2 bible bashers :o
:laugh

What God and the City of Dundee in same sentence :o

Shed Boy
Aug 21 2003, 08:25 PM
BBC

Andrews spurns United


Defender Marvin Andrews will stay at Livingston
Livingston defender Marvin Andrews has rejected an offer to join Dundee United on religious grounds.
The Trinidad & Tobago international was in negotiations at Tannadice on Thursday but turned down the chance to link up with fellow countrymen Collin Samuel and Jason Scotland.

Andrews has always claimed his decision would be guided "by God".

A United spokesman said: "Unfortunately, negotiations between Dundee United and Livingston defender Marvin Andrews have broken down.

"There had been on-going excellent negotiations between United chairman Eddie Thompson and Livingston chair Dominic Keane to allow Marvin to speak to manager Ian McCall.

"First class negotiations took place where Marvin met our other Trinidadian internationals and a superb offer was made to the player.

Marvin has decided that a move to Dundee United would not further his career at this point in time

Allan Preston
Livi assistant coach
"To all intents and purposes, that offer met everything that Marvin was looking for.

"However, at the end of the day, his other beliefs would not allow him to come to Tannadice at this stage.

"The club fully respects his beliefs but we are still obviously disappointed.

"But the manager has always had several other options for new defensive players and he will now be moving on these."

The powerful 27-year-old centre half has been a big hit at Livingston since joining the club from Raith Rovers in September 2000.

Livingston assistant coach Allan Preston told the club's website: "Both Livingston Football Club and Marvin Andrews have been flattered by the interest shown by Dundee United Football Club, but Marvin has decided that a move to Dundee United would not further his career at this point in time."


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Allways knew that someone high up was against us but i never thought that it was god. Oh well we better get someone to strengthen outr defence because we still look pretty weak in that area.

Ross420
Aug 22 2003, 06:31 AM
:laugh

LennyTheBruce
Aug 22 2003, 03:51 PM
Marvin knows Ian McCall is a backstabbing cheat.