I disagree that he doesn’t move off the ball. If anything, he’s the one constantly offering himself and coming short to receive it. When we’re in possession he’s always asking for it.
His issue is defensively - he doesn’t really put the work in with the press. That’s probably why he’s benched...
He’s the only positive point of our team this season. With him, we at least have the expectation of something different; without him it’s just boring sideways passing.
He arrived here at 21, from a different league, and is already the club’s main threat. All of that in an unfavourable context...
Is there any set-piece or positioning coaching at this club? Watching Haaland’s movement and Reijnders playing like a striker instead of a midfielder — stuff that’s obvious even to a 10-year-old — makes you wonder what the coaches are actually doing.
If we can all see it, how can they not? And...