Quote from: Dave on September 08, 2020, 04:00:29 PMEven if he bombs (and by extension we do too), you'd think he's shown enough in the Championship that he'd be fine to get 25 goals to help get us back up or half his fee back from someone else.Seems a bit lazy, but he's the sort of player who will probably get the 12 or so goals that we were lacking from a striker last year and should make things a bit more comfortable than last time.[/quoteyeah, a lot of my concern is not that we've bought a lemon, but whether he will find his feet straight away.I know it's a step up and all, but I'd be more confident of this lad starting well as he is 'running hot' and will carry his form into the new season, much like Tammy did with Chelsea.
Even if he bombs (and by extension we do too), you'd think he's shown enough in the Championship that he'd be fine to get 25 goals to help get us back up or half his fee back from someone else.Seems a bit lazy, but he's the sort of player who will probably get the 12 or so goals that we were lacking from a striker last year and should make things a bit more comfortable than last time.[/quoteyeah, a lot of my concern is not that we've bought a lemon, but whether he will find his feet straight away.
Is it true that Mourinho was sniffing around?
That price is extreme. Big risk/gamble at £33m, but sometimes these things pay off. Let's hope.
Can he play as a winger too ?