I agree with this.
And with NAN. He needs a run of games, one way or the other. And I don’t think he’ll get that. He’s a decent player. But the introduction of the likes of Moder, Moises and Mwepu means we are at a much higher level now, sadly.
Exactly my thinking. The main difference at the moment is Lallana is a serious goal threat- but they are both very much in the European mould of CM. Alzate will learn so much in the final third.
Saw more two seasons ago, he was very impressive. I've seen the odd game this year and although he (along with the entire defence) has struggled, he has outstanding physical attributes. Fairly tall, good pace, very attacking, got a trick in him. Put's in a good ball. Surprisingly tough.
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