We really are overdoing this . Yes we might , indeed , will have more injuries but we'd probably need seven , not a handful, but seven !! new injuries for Spurs (A) or Sheff Utd (A) to put a Baker Boitey and the likes on the Bench assuming its not 4 central defenders in one go or something...
Well to be really pedantic ha ha . Its of course 9 subs so one of Kavanagh, Baker Boitey , Jack Hinchy etc will be there.. but the chances of the U21s (WHO AREN"T REGULAR FIRST TEAMERS AND NORMALLY PLAY IN THE PL2 BUT ARE APPEARING ON THE BENCH TO GIVE THEM EXPERIENCE HA HA ) filling out the...
or it could look like this for mid February - 27 fit players to pick from...
Steele / Verbruggen / Mcgill
Lamptey, Webster, Dunk, JPVH, Estupinan (Barco) , (Veltman), (igor)
Hinshelwood, Milner, Balaba, Gross, Glimour, Dahoud
Lallana, Buonanotte, Moder, (Ansu Fati), (Adingra), (MItoma)
Pedro...
Our current first team squad is now up to 19 or 20 fit players (if you include McGill)
With 7 more players due back by Spurs (A) or Sheff Utd (A) from injury or international duty
And March - with a slight chance back before "end of season"
Fit >>
Steele / Verbruggen (McGill)
Lamptey...
So my take - Brian Owen in the Argus wrote something about this earlier in the window - is that he’s probably referring to needing 2-3 more fit players (which is on track) to pick from in his squad or 2-3 more options perhaps from a single player (the Brighton way !) when he says this in...
If we bought two more players - then for example - tonight we would have
up to 9 first team players not including March - for every game - who RDZ couldn’t squeeze into the first team squad - let alone the team. I know he likes a bit of rotation and I know there will be more injuries and I...