There’s no doubt aj has been a disappointment but What gives me confidence is his touch and technique. Both very good.
His failings - ponderous, too slow, weak - could be improved if he wants it enough in pre season.
It’s too soon to write him off.
Whilst both locadia and aj have underperformed I am convinced that AJ will come good and be a key player for us. I am also convinced locadia won’t, and is destined to be an expensive mistake.
I have no evidence to back these opinions up, whatsoever.
Whether or not you think he’s any good is another thing, but he’s had a fair amount of game time. IMHO he’s fortunate to have a supportive manager as others may have given up on him already.
As for his long term future at Albion, I think he will make a lot more impact next season. His touch is...