I think a summer in the gym would give him the confidence to back himself in those situations. Have you seen Joe Hodge now? He’s a little tank, and can therefore hold his own in senior football despite his naturally smaller stature.
Aye - just like David Silva had to …….He needs to put on about a stone of muscle if he’s going to be playing centrally.
We need to stop comparing people to Silva. He was absolutely unique in terms of touch, vision and spatial awareness. A lot of the time he didn't need strength because people couldn't get near him. Added to that, he was actually incredibly tough and strongAye - just like David Silva had to …….
We need to stop comparing people to Silva. He was absolutely unique in terms of touch, vision and spatial awareness. A lot of the time he didn't need strength because people couldn't get near him. Added to that, he was actually incredibly tough and strong
People need to chill out with the kid ,in time he’s KDBs natural heir
he’s only 22 and progression isn’t linear
Silva was around 23 when he joined and didn’t really start to shine until the following season , also mainly playing from the wingI don't think anyone has been overly harsh/critical?
People are commenting on his current progress and the shortcomings that may,or may not,be holding him back.
He's nearly 23....that should be the age he starts to genuinely make his mark.