Probably myself, I've always defended him too. You've misunderstood me here (but it's okay as I can barely understand myself at times) - I'm on your side, just saying that "eye test" doesn't mean much when a majority still didn't see it.
Unless we both have special eyes
Thats good to know mate, I wont ever go the stat route, as a stat doesn't take into consideration about everything else around a player, eg. Manager, tactics, style of play You’re being asked to play.
Stats give you a here and now summary which is fine if you can't see a players natural ability..
Moyes has to be given credit for letting him play his game.
Dyche tried killing his game.
I never go back to things ive said, I find it a bit cringe, but this lad ive spent years in horrible debates..
Eyes will always give you the proper answer.
If you have those eyes that is..