I think, due to the poor standard of opposition, he was expected to do a 'reverse Gazza'. Which is when the Andorran striker comes charging in, he flicks the ball over his head, volleys the ball the length of the pitch into the opposition goal...
Thats fair mate, its a tough gig following Baines and even Digne here - he will always be linked to the Rafael/Brands axis and people like their new dawns from eras.
I think he's been a great servant, whats often not acknowledged is the lack of...
I think he’s harshly rated by many. Probably the natural response from a whole generation that idolised Leighton Baines but there’s so many full backs in the prem who are terrible defenders, even ones that have gone for big money. Mykolenko shuts...