Best deal talks have 'stalled'.LEON BEST Leon Julian Best born 19 September 1986 is an English born footballer, with Coventry City. He is a powerful, tall striker who is good at holding up the ball and whose pace makes him a major threat on the break. admits his contract talks with the Sky Blues Sky Blu is a forward operating station for the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) on Eastern Ellsworth Land in Antarctica, located at 74° 51' S, 71° 34' W. It is in an area of Blue Ice (extremely hard and dense ice which has lost the air bubbles that normally cloud the ice). are at a "standstill standstill /stand·still/ (stand´stil?) cessation of activity, as of the heart (cardiac s.) or chest (respiratory s.) . stand·still n. Complete cessation of activity or progress. ". The club's joint leading scorer has been offered a new deal to keep him at the Ricoh Arena Inaugural events The arena became the venue for Coventry City's home games at the start of the 2005-06 season, following 106 years at the Highfield Road stadium. The first competitive football match played at the Ricoh Arena was against Queens Park Rangers on 20 August 2005, in beyond next summer when his current contract expires but the two parties are clearly some way apart at this moment in time. "It is at a standstill at the minute and with my injury I have just been concentrating on getting fit again," said Best, "but I will be talking to Noun 1. talking to - a lengthy rebuke; "a good lecture was my father's idea of discipline"; "the teacher gave him a talking to" lecture, speech rebuke, reprehension, reprimand, reproof, reproval - an act or expression of criticism and censure; "he had to my agent, the gaffer and the chairman to get things back on the move again now I am back playing." City turned down a pounds 1.5 million offer for the Irish international last year and the player continues to be linked with interest from other clubs. "That's just a lot of talk and I haven't heard anything of it," said the 23-year-old who will be a free agent come Christmas. Asked if he was keen to stay at City, he said: "Yes definitely. I am happy here. I am not too far from home and I am enjoying playing here at the minute, so there is no reason. "I haven't really been thinking about my contract situation. I have just been concentrating on playing well and scoring goals. "I try not to get too involved because that's when it starts stressing you and thinking too much into things." |
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