If I thought Maupay could hit a premiership barn door then I’d have loved to see them both as our first choices. However, I’m a bit of a pessimist when it comes to Maupay and I’d like to see some of the millions we are purported to be making on at least one of our stars to be invested in someone...
If it’s true, and that’s a big IF, allowing talks with Palace to be publicised is a bit against the grain from Welbeck’s perspective. We took a chance, got him out of a hole, gave him PL football and he’s been able to resurrect his career on the back of it. If he doesn’t want to sign for is...
One swallow does not a summer make.
I’d be surprised if anyone else would be interested at this stage. If we have him until the end of the year and he continues to play well and stay injury free, then start thinking longer term. We don’t want a big earner on the books who will end up costing us...
If they can avoid getting in each other’s way and try and help each other, rather than getting to greedy, I think him and Maupay could be a solution to our problems.
He was a good prospect whose injuries stopped him becoming a decent player. I fear his signature will prove a problem with other players and a waste of money however cheap we got him. I would rather Potter developed one of the youngsters or had a go at the younger end of the European market...