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So Potter ordered man marking from both midfielders, not zonal marking?

Do you not think that if Propper started putting more effort into tracking back and closing down players, it might take away his cool, composed on the ball influence? Surely Stephens is the running, closing down players, blocking passes and shots, lunging into tackles sort of midfielder? Why...

Eh? Sounds like you're on a bit of a scape goat mission by the looks of things. ashame Barnes was playing for Burnley today.

I thought he was up and down the field non stop against City? The City fans I know were raving about him too.

No what i'm saying is that some people are clearly blinded by the emphasis of running around until you're breathless rather than the skill and talent a player may possess. You will find hard workers in every division right down to sunday league level but you won't find players of the class of...

Typical. Why do quality players who play with a touch of class and imagination rather than relying on energy and stamina always take the flack for 'not working hard enough' whenever the chips are down ? I remember Murray getting similar criticism when he first joined us at the Withdean in the...

Propper was top class today. Best player in the middle by a mile. Not only does he have a brilliant first touch but I love the way he always has that extra second on the ball. Cool, calm and composed. If anyone is going to benefit from Potters style of play it's Propper. The shackles are off.