This is his first hamstring strain since 21/22 . He had a couple that season missing a handful of games.
No hamstrings in 22/23 or 23/24.
His only absences in the last two years have been illness (missed one game) and a muscle problem (1 game) .
Albion made the 2nd biggest profit in the PL ever last season and that didn’t include the Caicedo transfer. And last season we also spent millions on Baleba, Verbruggen, Pedro , Osman and Igor. And the Ansu Fati loan.
A lot of the fees for this season are - especially if you quote them in...
Probably more likely to make it than O Mahony but coach might prefer having another out and out CF.
But yep. Something will have to give - we have a very strong attacking line up - with Gruda on the way too.
Yes - he does but imo you'd want it to move quickly, get some news lines, have a bit of light and shade and hear from multiple fans. Makes for a better hour of radio. So avoiding repetition or lengthy fan intros can get in the way of that.
The traditional pre season fans forum is tomorrow (Tuesday )
Cue jokes about monorails, being a season ticket holder since 1947 and the price of sausage rolls (£6 !!)
Actually a pretty good pacy hour, well hosted by Johnny Cantor and a decent mix of questions.
First appearance of the new...
Yep it’s pretty fluid . But I guess you’d still argue it’s a back four. With the full backs pretty flexible cos of the high press. So I’m going 4-2-3-1 but you’re right it changes on/off the ball etc.
Estupinan had an operation at the end of last season and last update was he'll be back in September or around then.
Ferguson likewise is recovering from last season's injury but has been shown training (solo) at Lancing on the club's social media.
Likewise with Solly. He's running, presumably...