Everything has gone very quiet on him. It’s a little concerning. It would be a huge tragedy if his career trajectory went in the same direction as José Izquierdo. If he is not in the pre-season training group, it will be very grim.
RDZ will have an astonishing amount of choice.
In terms of a pure playmaker, Lallana, Groß and Buonanotte are the ones who’ll get the nod.
Thinking about goal scoring, power and pace, then it’s out of Welbeck, Joao Pedro and Undav.
And finally, dribbling, pace, invention and shooting. You’re...