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Of those, I would only count Ulloa as recent enough to be relevant to our current failings in getting a decent striker on board. He was signed when Gus was in charge. Without Gus' undoubted powers of persuasion, Burke looks like he hasn't got a ****ing clue when it comes to spotting a good...

Really? Wow! I didn't know that. However: Do you deny our record on striker recruitment is p1ss poor? How does it compare to, say, Peterborough's record?

Then why waste money on him?

True. However, what I've seen so far from COG playing for us implies the exact opposite.

We went relatively cheap, we're paying the price. I have zero faith in Burke and co getting in a decent striker (with Gus, we at least had a fighting chance of picking up a good one, but even then we were patchy at best - seems to be our club's blind spot WRT to player recruitment).

Murray would have been a fantastic (re-)signing. Gus' biggest mistake was letting Muzza go for nowt. Well, before his gross misconduct naughtiness...

I saw enough of Obika to know he wasn't good enough. Doing well in League 1 tho' TBF. I agree re Lita. And Lita HAS succeeded at our level in the past.

Like to hear official confirmation on this one. Seems a bit too early to pull the trigger TBH.