Quite a thought provoking article that. Professional sport is a brutal arena. Any flaws you may have will be exposed in front of thousands, most of whom are desperate for one side or the other to win and so are not very forgiving. Not everyone can cope with it. The number of times he has been used as a sub suggests that a succession of managers have seen Bowery's potential (he undoubtedly has all the physical attributes needed to be very good and no shortage of ability) but have lacked the confidence to trust him to deliver. It is a shame. He is still a young man, and I hope he finds it in himself to realise his potential while he still has the chance.