Sorry. Your specialist subject may very well be the life and career of Chris Hughton, but you are BANG WRONG.
Just to humour you, here are the last FIFTEEN games of last season:
17.04.18 v Spurs - Ulloa AND Locadia on the bench
28.04.18 v Burnley - Murray AND Locadia on the bench
04.05.18...
This is simply not true.
Last 5 matches of last season:
17.04.18 v Spurs - Ulloa AND Locadia on the bench
28.04.18 v Burnley - Murray AND Locadia on the bench
04.05.18 v United - Ulloa AND Locadia on the bench
09.05.18 v Man City - Murray AND Locadia on the bench
13.05.18 v L'pool -...
OOOH. For the first time ever, I'm actually going to DEFEND Jurgen Locadia!
I know the very moment you are describing, and actually, it was a decent bit of awareness from the overpriced Dutch bedroom DJ. The ball was passed down the channel, behind the United right back, but he realized he'd...
Fair enough, though that's almost irrelevant to the point I was making. What if he HAD needed to come off after 70 minutes? What if he'd got injured? Or was sailing even closer to a second yellow card?
What possible reason is there to NOT have the only obvious direct replacement, available on...
Far be it for me to have the temerity to question Sir Chris, after that magnificent win on Sunday, but.... it seemed to me (from before the game, not ONLY in hindsight), that Tomer Hemed's absence on the bench was an error of judgment.
Glenn Murray was utterly magnificent in that game - an...