Fraser Forster’s one of our highest paid players. The figure always changes on what he’s earnining, but it’s definitely north of £70,000 a week. That and his decline in the last couple of years is why he’s being frozen out here.
I always hoped that his decline was just a blip, as he was a very...
Seems pointless the Football League transfer window closing early now.
All clubs are still acting the same, just the panic signings are loans that will turn into permanents.
About as good a match as you’d expect between Southampton and Burnley.
McCarthy saved us in the first half, but it was good to see some proactive subs from Hughes with both Elyounoussi and Ings coming on and we dominated after that.
Unlucky not to get the win, but a point will do at this stage.
As for our transfer window, heading into
it I thought first off that we needed to keep Gabbiadini, Lemina and Bertrand. Everyone else was expendable.
We got that bit right.
Then we needed to add a new goalkeeper, right-back, two centre-backs, two wingers and one striker.
Three out of seven...
We’re trying to get a last minute deal over the line for Danny Ings.
Would’ve preferred Sturridge (Although he’s seemingly back in the fold after West Brom), Welbeck, Alcacer or Origi.
A bit meh about this one.