Think it would have been a better appointment than what we got but he’d be given no time and would be starting from the ground up. Imagine the scene if we’d not won any of our first 10 games.
Nope. I still find it mental that he achieved so much with a strong squad. We then sell AMA and Caicedo and never replace them ahead of a Europa League campaign. Since then we’ve lost: Lallana, Gross, Gilmour and replaced them with 2 kids. I like Ayari and Baleba but we have no experience in the...
4 bad windows in my opinion.
2023 Summer: Didn’t strengthen where needed of bring in any real quality ahead of our first European season. Playing in 5 comps. Also sold 2 of Europes best midfielders.
2024 January: mounting injuries but still in the cup and facing a big tie in the EL. Didn’t back...
He is nothing like RDZ. Never mention the 2 in the same breath. De Zerbi had the players and the supporters on side until the end, and having met him twice, was a lovely bloke who had time for people.
The relegation battle is over. The 3 teams that came up are more than likely gone. We already have enough points to not win another game this season and be comfortable.