From Hughton:
"He is a player we have been aware of for sometime and it's been no secret we have wanted to add a striker of his type.
"He is a strong, powerful and quick centre-forward with a real eye for goal, and will increase our attacking options in the second half of the season."
Doesn't...
Exact quote from Locadia re heading is "I wanted to head it diagonally, but I'm not good at headers. I need to practise, I don't like headers. I am better shooting than heading". So closer to what you said admittedly. Either way you cannot see Hughton starting a lone centre forward who is not...
As Locadia himself admitted he cannot head a football. I hope that basically he is being trained night and day how to hold the ball up, win a header, do all the dirty stuff that Murray excels at. So his pace and striking ability are combined with the other things we need.
Though the fact that...