100% agree. In a 4-3-3 the central strikers role is often rather simple. Get in the right positions for the wing-forwards to lay it on a plate for you. I have complete faith that Barnes is excellent in that role. He will also defend from the front which is an added bonus.
ps I REALLY hope this...
Unless I've got this wrong, including loanees returning to their parent clubs and us releasing people/peoples contracts expiring we have lost:
2 Lb's
2 cb's
2 cm's
Assuming Oscar will play a 4-3-3 I'd go for
2 left backs.
2 CB's (including El Abd signing on)
2 central midfielders (1 first...