This is a fair comment. I get the impression that things are a bit more joined up between the manager and recruitment now than they were. Chrissy didn’t always give the impression that he wanted the players he got. The value of Ashworth I think will be in ensuring that everyone is on the same...
I'd say all our signings we've been tracking or even bidding for for a while. Some we hear about because the selling club or agent has leaked to the press and some we don't