I appreciate wanting to find optimism, but I'm not sure we're on the front foot. We needed players more than any other club in the league -
Only Crystal Palace, Fulham and Newcastle have signed less.
Moyes will have wanted a few more in by now...
Let us support the lad and help him settle in. I implore folk not to do the usual judgement when he is 10 mins into a game. Start judging after half a season
To keep with cherished GOT tradition when we have an exciting signing we must today sacrifice one of our regular posters who either makes a marginally wrong judgement or is subject to a long term vendetta by another poster.
Let us proceed to...
At least once the fee was agreed, we got him over asap, medical done, interview done and confirmed the signing all in the space of 24hrs.
Nice to see that it hasn't dragged on and on
The boring answer for why this stuff takes so long is that we probably have obligations to the kit manufacturers and now a bunch of stadium stakeholders to essentially produce promotional content for them with signing announcements.
This would...
The thing that gets my goat these days,is they spend the whole day doing a stupid announcement video,that absolutely no one could care less about.
Take a picture of him in the kit,put it on the website...job done.