Embarrassing now from Spurs did they mail out offers to all of Europe’s managers with a contract and stamped addressed envelope
https://twitter.com/thesackrace/status/1407674521327386638?s=21
The system is the issue with two deep midfielders and full backs who don’t get forward we rely on the front players to pick the ball up deep and run consistently rather than having someone in the middle who can carry the ball forward and link play. So we start well but tire quickly in forward...
This is not like dealing with players if you want to unseat a manager from another club you need to get it done early to give both your club and the club they have left time to prepare for the forthcoming season. Given how much Spurs have dragged this out with their scattergun approach to...
In general yes but this one is a particular worry as it is in an area of the pitch where we were looking to strengthen and if we lose Wellbeck as well (as our second highest scorer) it compounds the problem
Danny Welbeck, should we? [18/10: we did - one year deal]
Probably just silly season rumours but few rumblings on Twitter that Besiktas been in touch with Wellbeck with an offer
https://twitter.com/sporarena/status/1406140942621478915?s=21
Translated
Looking for a striker to replace...
He’s played two more defensive minded full backs two holding midfields and persisted with out of form Sterling and Kane who has offered nothing in both games.
Like white last summer Lamptey needs another season with us to maximise the potential transfer fee we can get for him. For that reason I think the club will just bat this one away
The club will want to string this out especially if we have other targets lined up as the last thing we want is other clubs knowing we have £50m in our back pocked so think this one will roll on through the summer whilst we get our main squad additions over the line
I would love to credit Southgate but I am afraid this victory has Bielsa fingerprints all over it
https://www.leeds-live.co.uk/sport/leeds-united/marcelo-bielsa-england-euro-2020-20813698.amp?__twitter_impression=true