we'd also have andrews and several million in the bank. Bridcutt had played 30 senior games by the time he'd joined us. Ince had played 2.
I'd say Ince has made a far more impressive start to his Albion career than Bridcutt did....in the league above.
defensive midfield is a really hard position to master (how many young world class defensive midfielders can you think of) and one where players just naturally grow into it. The fact that Ince can stand out as a really good Championship level defensive midfielder just a few games into his senior...
he's always had the raw attributes to be a top defensive midfielder...which you ignored/couldn't see (didn't you used to be a scout or something?). I suspect he is being coached well, yes, but he's also a player with a huge amount of potential who has been impressive each time i've seen him. I...
seeing as a few weeks ago you were suggesting that he should never get anywhere near the first team you're slowly coming round
he did much more than you suggest...ridiculous how much you underrate him
he adds a physical element to our team that I haven't seen in a while and seems to compliment those playing around him. Also it's so refreshing watching an Albion midfielder run at the other teams defence with purpose and he always seems to win a free kick. Not surprised- imagine that monster...
in my top ten favourite all time albion players for a while now...i just knew i'd love him even before i saw him play
what an absolute MONSTER he is....there is a guy who likes his steak VERY rare