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Have to say i agree with almost everything you posted and i also have my doubts about how Buckley fits into a highly technical team, if you see adaptability as high on the players requirements. But given his long contract extension i can only surmise Gus wants top dollar for him or just as...

I think this is getting closer to what my original question was asking and i have to agree, for me Gus's style asks for you to be changeable to whats going on during the course of a game, this is where i think Spanish Dave will shine as he develops to our style. I don't think Noony had that...

Ok so as a sub question who do you think has improved the most under Gus and not forgetting Tanno? For me in pure adaptability it has to be Ashley Barnes but at 23 i think he could turn into one hell of a centre forward given a few more years.

True enough

Oh come on i like Gus as much as next man but what could he add to his keeping apart from distribution choices, the rest is down to the goalkeeper coach!

I know the history but it hasn't happened this time he's a shadow of his former self, is Gus asking to much of some players with are style? For me the much me-lined Ashley Barnes has been shaped into what Gus wanted him to be a very adaptable player intelligent in many positions, some seem less...

Then i would argue CMS, Sparrow, and maybe Croft for a NO.

Elaborate just a little?

Given what Gus asks of our players do you think those who have spent time here in general, are shaped into better footballers?