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Thats the one and I was referring to securing someone with his passing ability and vision not suggesting Stephens is a number 10! We are too slow moving the ball from back to front so would like to see our midfield equipped with players who have the technical ability to move the ball more...

Is it often? Not from the games I watch too often he goes for the completely safe option rather than an available but harder to execute one. He has limited range of passing and lacks vision of players runs compared to say Propper who regularly picks our attacking players. He also never drives...

As many have pointed out that role is pivotal for the team as from that central position you dictate the tempo of a game. My issue is too often it plays out like this - defence win ball off opposition and we look to counter - ball played to Stephens - 1 touch to control - slow turn - looks up...

Agree 100% would love him to push on and be that player as he came up with us but if not agree a summer upgrade would add another dimension. Worth retaining as proved can do a job at this level but an area where we need an extra bit of quality.

Because that’s what this side is crying out for. We can find a dozen players who can stroke the ball around 10 yards to our full centre backs we need more players with vision who can pick out players run and disrupt the shape of the opposition midfield. Not asking him to be cutting through...

His limitation is he seems incapable of running with the ball into space drawing out a player to create gaps for our attacking players. He offloads the ball to the nearest player as soon as he receives the ball. If he could work on that part of the game he would be much more effective for us