Sorry to keep posting this but Barnes' place on the pitch is defined by other people to a degree. If Bridge plays, Barnes will likely be replaced by Dobbie (its only circumstance that prevented that so far); if Painter plays Barnes will play because otherwise the left side will be more...
Yeah obviously, but I think there's an argument to be had for the fact that yes, he is a striker, but he doesn't play as one (based on his position in the line-up). I agree with the penalty miss but at the same time, they are regularly "discounted" when talking about his scoring record as an...