He limped off in a game for Norwich and for years people believed he did

That on purpose. Which is where the scan to prove it line comes from.

Most on here had completely turned on him but the very reasons in which they had simply weren't true.

Posted By: Lentil Weaver on January 23rd 2025 at 11:37:48

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Dean Ashton (NCFC) - eadie2001, Jan 23, 10:06:02
- Would have been one of the greats... for England too. He had everything... (NCFC) - Pixelman, Jan 23, 13:59:34
- The general narrative was he faked injuries and was lazy (NCFC) - Lentil Weaver, Jan 23, 11:22:19
  - That dink'd goal in 'Lets Be Avin You' game is an all time classic (n/m) (NCFC) - inutero, Jan 23, 11:35:34
    - For me it was his winner against the Geordies, with Safri's wonder goal. (NCFC) - Men without hats, Jan 23, 13:00:43
    - His header v Man U was when I realised he was brilliant (n/m) (NCFC) - Old Git, Jan 23, 12:08:33
      - His Crewe goals compilation for me (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 23, 12:10:53
        
        Is that the one with Angel Boy as the soundtrack? (NCFC) - Old Git, Jan 23, 12:57:06
        
        Oh God it was, now I’m having a little blub (NCFC) - Old Git, Jan 23, 13:02:24
        
        VMT (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 23, 13:05:26
  - That wasn’t the narrative at Norwich (NCFC) - Old Git, Jan 23, 11:32:50
    - Details (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 23, 11:47:49
    - He limped off in a game for Norwich and for years people believed he did (NCFC) - Lentil Weaver, Jan 23, 11:37:48
      - He completely downed tools at QPR away the season he left (NCFC) - Brom, Jan 23, 12:31:24
        
        I was at that game and sort of agree with you (NCFC) - Old Git, Jan 23, 13:04:23
      - Your memory is deceiving you. No one had turned in him (n/m) (NCFC) - Adster, Jan 23, 12:10:08
      - The scan thing came from him not playing in a cup game in January (NCFC) - jamesward, Jan 23, 11:39:54
        
        Exactly - Ashton even refers to that episode in the interview!! (n/m) (NCFC) - Old Git, Jan 23, 12:02:37
        
        Turned he was injured and was being sold (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Jan 23, 12:10:29
        
        Thought that was common knowledge (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 23, 11:48:30
        
        I don't recall Norwich fans ever turning on him (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Jan 23, 11:49:43
        
        Never did, except being very sceptical about him missing that cup game (n/m) (NCFC) - Old Git, Jan 23, 12:03:16
- Thanks. Although he wasn't here for long, I loved him as a player. (n/m) (NCFC) - Cellophane Flowers, Jan 23, 11:05:53
- That was great, cheers. So Worthy did have a scan to prove it!!! (n/m) (NCFC) - Old Git, Jan 23, 10:18:59

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