I’m comfortable with a JPvH/Igor central pairing, and I’m certainly not writing Dunk off just yet, but nobody’s immune from getting older. There will come a time when his minutes have to be managed.
As for the rest of your post Swanny, I couldn’t in good conscience say that your camouflage was...
I actually think he does a pretty good job for us at LCB, I’m less convinced at LB.
For RDZ, our centre-backs were the distributors of the ball, speed wasn’t necessary, but passing ability was. I feel Igor can do that.
For me, the question mark is over who our new coach is, and their...
From the highlights I came away with the impression that he’s not the quickest accelerator, but if I were an opposition player I’d be calling my medical insurer to check my cover was up to date before I tried to get the ball off him.
I’m guessing he’s being trained in the RDZ way and what’s expected of him. I suspect it takes time for RDZ to consider a player “match ready.”
Some players are instant hits, others need a bit of time to acclimatise. I get the impression that RDZ probably doesn’t go easy on them.