Shame - probably 1/2 seasons too early for us to be used. Which begs the question what harm to the reputation to us as a club does this do, will PL managers think twice about sending us their youngsters on season loans with the promise of compe***ive football that they sorely need at that age?
Following on from the return of Master Swift I was watching the U19,s last night and good as they were I wondered how many could (A) get in a championship side at the moment and (B) how many will go on to be top players?.