Difficult to pay much too much attention to this stat because they didn’t have an equal / similar amount of time on the pitch so the number of passes attempted by each player isn’t comparable which distorts the percentages.
I don’t disagree with you that to accommodate both Gross and Trossard then Connolly would be the most likely person to make way and we revert to playing 1 up top.
I’ve provided more thoughts on this in post #77, but if we can accommodate both of them then it probably has to be at the expense of Connolly or Maupay as neither Gross or Trossard are the sort of players to play in the Stephens or Propper midfield role.
Sorry Bozza but this stat doesn’t cut it for me. So Gross has created 5 big chances but it’s a 95 minute game and I struggle to think what else he brings to the team performance. If Trossard had the same amount of game time I wouldn’t bet against him achieving that same stat if not better. At...
For me has to replace Gross. I know Gross scored yesterday but apart from that the game seemed to completely pass him by (and this isn’t the only game that has happened). His lack of pace and mobility frustrates me as he slows attacks down when he gets the ball, whereas Trossard is completely...