Not terrible, but pretty limited, and definitely not a LB. Along with Dahoud and Fati part of the very underwhelming summer transfer window last year (RDZ influenced?)
Do we not need this guy AND Colwill? We have no LB cover, and never really replaced BDB. With a lot of games this year we’ll definitely need a back up Lb. That said, if Naylor is saying it’s either/or, then he’s usually right…
The hardest thing to replace is the combination of his mobility and his close control/passing. Most players are good at one or the other (eg Gilmour and Ali Mac have good control/passing but aren’t as mobile/dynamic as Moises). The only players I can think of who have been similar are Kante and...
Igor Julio, Facundo Buonanotte, Joao Pedro, and Julio Enciso - we’re going for a whole team of players who have names that sound like they’ve been made up by a knock off version of Championship Manager