I must confess the main reason for my enthusiasm has been that i have been in a position to watch far more games than usual. A bit of time off work, whole game replays available online in Australia and an enthusiastic teenage son has meant that i can sit and watch whole games..... or two...
I agree wholeheartedly with this. We need that dominant playmaking midfielder, Dele and Lingard didn't really cut the mustard in this regard. I heard talk of a young lad at City coming through but it doesn't matter who it is or where they come from with a Modric type player this team would start...