Ok, so our "star" multi million pound striker, for whom we beat off several high profile clubs, has an average at best 1st season.
We play a friendly against a Non League team (which i fully understand, as a result it doesn't matter) where CMS plays poorly on the odd occasion he actually gets...
Rubbish - if its just a fitness exercise then why do they adopt the exact same passing style as last year, why not vary it as the result doesnt matter. the reason ? Because that is exactly the same style we will play again. CMS having to come deep to get the ball which is his biggest weakness...
No im basing it peredominately on last season, where it clearly didnt work out as we expected.
I cannot see the Gus style adapting to CMS's strength's and is there any indication that we are signing another or even looking to play an additional attacking midfielder to further help CMS or stick...
Ill happily have a large slice if he does well. Thats what we should all hopefully want, but big mountain to climb based on not only last night but last season. Yes ok CMS maybe should have converted a few chances that he maybe snatch at or rushed, but this thread isnt an attack on him, more of...
I think to be honest we all thought a guy that bangs in 30+ goals in a team that didnt win the league is worth it, and probably would have been succesful at a Southampton or a Reading style team ie more direct, strong players to win him flick on's etc.
I think Gus's relative inexperience shows...
After watching CMS last night i feel that he is in for a frustrating year again, where it just isnt going to happen for him. I know it was only 40 mins or so as he come off injured but i saw again a player whos style isnt suited to our play. Thats not to suggest he's not a good player, but the...