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All true of course. Though if he’s been fully fit and available for 7 months, and has been trusted to play ‘4 matches’, that suggests to me, that my ‘underwhelmed’ assessment is probably correct.

What kind of support do you propose? So far as I'm aware nobody AT GAMES has done anything but support him, just like the rest of the team. We all WANT him to do well, after all. Discussing his performance on a forum, and putting forward a less than complementary assessment is absolutely...

With one important exception, obviously :down:

I'd take comfort in that - if we hadn't spent €15m on Locadia...

Let's hope so. But, as asked above, what ARE his strengths, that we are 'not playing to'? He's not especially quick. He's not very strong. His first touch is poor. He can't protect the ball, to bring others into play. He can't head it. :shrug:

Your general point about not writing players off too soon, is a valid one. Andone hasn't featured at all yet - we've no idea how good he might be. Locadia though, hasn't been here five minutes. He's been here almost a YEAR. I'd be delighted to have my opinion of him proved bang wrong. Seen very...