Having created a host of gilt-edged chances in the first half, with last season's star offensive signing Andre Ayew chief culprit with at least three unconverted one on ones with the keeper, the game petered out for a 0-0 draw!
On the positive side, there were good performances from young Nathan Holland and Pablo Zaballeta, as well as welcome returns for Pedro Obiang and Arthur Musuaku, but we looked blunt and lacking in the final third. There's a long way to go before we can set the Premiership alight!
Both Andy Carroll and Diafra Sakho sat out proceedings as their seemingly endless rehabilitation programmes continued. The rumour mill suggests that Chicarito is edging closer towards a move to West Ham - let's hope we can finally bring a consistent and injury-free forward to the club....
Just an idea keep things simple if we get our two striker targets keep martinez and fletcher as backup gives them a chance to be in squad and improve and sell carol and Sako
ReplyDeleteJust an idea keep things simple if we get our two striker targets keep martinez and fletcher as backup gives them a chance to be in squad and improve and sell carol and Sako
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