Although it may have been clear he was a good player in the making, I don't think it was clear he would blossom with us. He had loan spells at Swansea where he scored 0 in 11, and at Coventry where he scored 3 in 19. And in the games he had for us he didn't really do enough.
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I don't think we gambled on Connolly instead. Gyokeres had a couple of chances in the first team but didn't really seize his chance. Connolly came in and scored some goals.
I just think it's demonstrates how hard it is for young players to make it.
I also think Gyokeres needed to leave to...