This has all the hallmarks of the beginning of the end. Players are either not understanding what they are supposed to be doing, are incapable of doing what is being asked of them or are refusing to do so. Whatever the issue is, it only ends one way
Once upon a time you’d never have seen him on the bench. Now we see a situation where our best striker ever has been sold, Son is a shadow of his former self, and we’ve spunked £125m on two strikers who don’t score goals. And that’s just the strikers…
For what it’s worth, I still believe with full conviction that Son isn’t declining (yet!), I just think this system is absolutely destroying him.
Kepa booked for obvious timewasting. Bloody hell. Someone's still giving them, then. Now he's doing it more. Twat.