I get the feeling he won't get a sniff unless hell freezes over now, but I didn't have that impression during the first half of the season when we merely appeared to be waiting on his return to fitness. I get the feeling that something changed, maybe around the turn of the year? One setback too...
Not really. Baldock was on the mend - there was no reason to expect he'd have even more bad luck, and we were desperately short of striking options, especially in view of CH's apparent reluctance to throw youngsters in at the deep end. Anyway, although you or I might find a few months on his...
I kind of get the feeling that hell will freeze over before Baldock gets a place in the match day squad - his omission from the cup squads was telling, I think. Tough on the lad - I think he deserves at least a run out in the PL at some stage in his career, but c'est la vie.
I'd be delighted to...
To be honest, I don't think he's lost much (certainly not financially) by spending this last half season with us. We were always going to be looking for a striker upgrade in January, and it was a smart move by the club to give him a new contract because a).it should increase the fee we can get...