Ross Barkley

[RamboandBruno]

...and soon the pressure for places will increase as the highly-talented George Hemmings comes through.

... is absolutely the right answer. Hemmings, Borland and Kone are all playing towards a first-team squad MF slot.
Tommi O'Reilly, on loan, also plays MF; got an assist vs Harrogate Town last night.

There is a Crewe season ticket holder at work, who says Tommy O’Reilly is clearly  a step above everyone in the team and much too good for that division. Doesn’t roll around when he inevitably gets kicked either.

[Ger Regan]

Is hemmings injured at the minute? Have been surprised to not see him make the bench recently given absences and his form in pre season

[Percy McCarthy]

...and soon the pressure for places will increase as the highly-talented George Hemmings comes through.

... is absolutely the right answer. Hemmings, Borland and Kone are all playing towards a first-team squad MF slot.
Tommi O'Reilly, on loan, also plays MF; got an assist vs Harrogate Town last night.

Excellent. I’ll be looking up the highlights later.

[eamonn]

We're gonna need two or three Aston Villas for all these CMs.

[dcdavecollett]

Bit like England RU back-row players!