Hoskins has also started running work, so who knows, where this will lead. There seems to be an obsession these days with ideal starting XIs. Football is a squad game, not just due to injuries and suspensions. Top teams will often change tactics and formations depending on the opposition and...
I think Wickham can play in a deeper role and I am not convinced that Oscar is totally committed to one up front. He has hardly been blessed with striking options since the start of the season.
Courtesy of BBC Sussex Sport - Mail say £5m deal for @OfficialBHAFC Bridcutt to Sunderland "close"; could be funded by Forest swoop for Wickham & Vaughan #northstandchat
Wickham was a revelation in this division and looked a youngster with a big future. I thought Sunderland paid 10 million for him, so this would be fantastic business for us. I have to say I am sceptical though.