Re: The new lads. Concise initial thoughts
0
36
Rags................. looked like he isn't going to let himself get bullied and seemed to have enough about him to learn quickly, had his head up all the time be interesting to watch this lad develop , i reckon he's go a similar temperament to stannoI certainly think we have to give Oman the benefit of the doubt today ... his biggest fault was that he seemed far too eager to impress all the time. When he gets more used to the requirement of the role that Davies wants him to play, then we can judge him better. So, taking that into consideration, i thought he did well
just to add
Oman.. i thought he grew into the game nervous at first and was just warming up when he got hooked which i suspect was more a pre plan thing which is understandable
Priske - he can probably handle the Championship physically - but he will have learned today that he definitely isn't going to get fouls for things that would get him free kicks back home. By his next appearance he will stay on his feet a lot better because he will think "no point in going down 'cos i ain't going to get a foul" .... that's definitely not saying that he was diving, but, as a striker, if you are certain you've won a foul you will go down - and it's that "point of certainty" that he will have learned today