The bloke went to Hoffenheim and scored 4 in 12 with an assist, so he's scored in the English, Dutch and German top flight and would cost nothing. I daresay the Albion will be prepared to pay off his contract, so wages may be manageable. Yes, the Cincinnati move has been a disaster but then...
The difference here is Hughton himself oversaw the purchase of Locadia for £15 million. Locadia is HIS man.
If he was willing to pay £15 mill 3 years ago for the bloke then why wouldn't Hughton take a look at him now when he is available for nothing,when Forest can't buy a goal and are...
When he arrived he was injured, when he got fit he got game time and a couple of goals. He had chances, especially in 18/19 after we'd sold Baldock, but he didn't take them and he had fitness issues whilst we were in the midst of a relegation dogfight.
Given that Hughton signed him, Forest are...
Yeah I know, it sport of inspired me. Interesting that Twente are happy to sign a 32-year old striker who scored 0 in 13 last season, rather than our Jurg who - at 27 - is coming into the prime of his life.
< Barber> "Tony, I've got a Dutch club on the phone, they want to make an offer for Jurgen Locadia. It's Twente"
< Tony> "What - quid? Bite their hand off Paul, it's a deal!"
Locadia has proved me wrong. It's taken him a year to come up to standard but it's finaly happened. Full credit to him and the coaching staff, it's great to see.