It's been unfortunate really but he's struggled so badly with injuries and he doesn't have that outrageous pace anymore. Without it, sadly, he just isn't that good. Gutted for him really because he was so exciting when he burst onto the scene. If we want to improve the squad this summer...
He wants to play. We know that. He left Chelsea to join us because of it. He's chosen Ghana because of it. No surprise if he moves on. He's clearly a rarity in modern football, just wants to play first team football.
Shame as others had said, he was great last week and can definitely contribute.
But hindsight is a wonderful thing. Gross against Liverpool good, Lamptey against Arsenal not so good. Much easier to say after the results.
What RDZ clearly wants is a) the players do what he asks but b) them also to use their brain on the pitch. And I think Lamptey (through not fault of his...
Yeah I've been thinking about that. I think yes. I think that RDZ might've felt Tariq didn't quite do what was needed against Arsenal. And even though on paper Its terrifying to imagine Gross marking Nunez I suspect RDZ cares more about what we do with the ball rather than without. IE Gross has...
Veltman and Gross are ahead of him. He needs to be playing. Makes sense to me. Let's be honest, if Gross is picked against Liverpool he could start at RB against anyone.