Nah, as we sacked Mr slow start and the fixtures are Wolves, Leeds and Brighton - 3 teams we can realistically get points from - it might look on paper as we get points again.
We will not go into this season with the squad boxed off as it is now :lol:
All I'm trying to show people is that regardless of transfers, our strongest XI shouldn't be throwing away August games again.
I mean it's not a perfect eleven, but basically one that got 31 points in 19 games with a good manager. It's a decent point to start from, but surely need depth and some quality, to not have a bench that's as frightening as around February/March.
I understand we need to fill the squad out but if you look at this list, hardly anything has happened with most PL clubs this Summer. Only a few teams (Brighton, Burnley, Chelsea, Sunderland) have brought in a raft so far...
I just think, regardless of what happens, a starting XI of the below should be beating Leeds United regardless of new transfers. No excuses this season to not be strong.
Pickford
O’Brien
Tarkowksi
Branthwaite
Mykolenko
Gana
Garner
McNeil
Charly...
We fell apart because we had injuries and we were managed by a dinosaur. Look at the side for the opener last season:
6 of those 10 outfield names don’t start against Leeds. We need players, definitely, but I’m not having this mindset our...