This is obviously good to hear, and I'm not quite arguing that point. I'm simply saying that he is not a world beater as much as a very competent Dutch player who sits well in a upper-middle Dutch team. So we should expect him to have games where the play just passes him by.
We've done well...
Hmmm. Being devil's advocate, if we lose abjectly against Bolton, do you still think we'll all be happy? Holla and Tex played well at Leeds, but if Holla played that consistently, he'd have cost £3m+ from Ajax, not been an out of contract freebie recently of Den Haag. Similarly, Tex is raw...