It's a disasterclass in squad building. An example that will echo through the ages.
There's no experience whatsoever. The oldest player in their XI yesterday was 26 and that was Disasi who feels and plays like an inexperienced kid. The only players with genuine experience are Silva, well past...
We wouldn't have won the league. We lost it by drawing at home to WBA in the game immediately before the Bridge game. The Bridge was the final chance to make a fist of it but it would've been unlikely even had we won.
Where did Chelsea even find this keeper? I'd literally never heard of him before Kepa left and he's done nothing to suggest he's good enough for this level.
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I think we might see proper low-ebb, season-over Chelsea here: Petrovic flapping his arms at nobody in particular when the third goal goes in, Cucurella looking aghast at conceding a penalty, one of their giant French centre-backs losing their man at a corner, Caicedo's second...
Only manager I can think of who did well (judging by expectations) immediately after leaving a Dutch club for the PL is Martin Jol for us. And even then him getting the job so soon was blind luck that Santini was shite.
Every account suggests that 777 aren't in any way, shape or form suited to or capable of running a football club.
That takeover has always reeked of frying pan/fire.
This is also very common late in the season anyway, what's the point of playing a kid who won't be there next season over a player of similar level who probably will?
Having said that I thought Plymouth were safe but they can still in theory go down.
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