on May 27, 2025, 9:09 am, in reply to "Yup. I know I bang on about him, but the yardstick for a player on loan coming in and making an..."
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...impact is Alcaraz.
Tangible effect/stats/quality from a limited number of games. That's what someone needs to show.
Broja, Lindstrom, Harrison, I can barely remember a single moment where they've even so much as hinted they've got what it takes. Previous Message
and signing Maupay instead. Only for him to turn up a couple of years later and be absolute dogshit. I think the injury has taken its toll to be fair, and maybe it's just his style but he never looked like he could be bothered to force his way in. Lindstrom did fuck all, looks decent enough technically but English football isn't for him. Harrison just not good enough. They were all obvious nos, but worth trying out on loan. If we can improve the generally appalling (with some notable exceptions) of recent years, that will be a good base to build upon. Previous Message
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Bobble reporting we are negotiating with Flamengo for Alcaraz.
So, this happened. But it is what it is, until it isn't.
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