Yes, I agree. But I'm holding back on the adulation until he does it consistently. Hopefully he shows us what he's capable of when he has better players around him (such as, potentially, Grealish).
He's had to do everything himself so far. Strikers have been largely arse-biscuits in recent seasons, with even Beto missing multiple one on ones when on a purple patch.
Better forwards (and some goal scoring midfielders...) = More assists
Which is why it's very unlikely. However, I've not seen any concrete bids reported yet. I expect things to 'start simmering' now, bordering on 'intensifying'.
We can use the stepping stone angle to get him now, and clauses for Champions League teams to get him for xx amount if we don't qualify. Gives him a bigger shop window. All depends if anyone bigger shows an interest. I fully expect Chelsea to get...