If the Tigers want to play that in - the - middle game they're so fond of
in other areas of team development, and demand that they pay nothing or very little while the Brewers give up a major prospect in exchange for a Verlander who doesn't look like anything like the Verlander who signed this deal to begin with, then, well, we're all wasting our time a little bit here, aren't we?
To simply blame our attack on our defeat to Manchester United would be a bit rich considering the errors which saw us trailing by two goals inside 11 minutes, and West Ham also had chances gifted to them which could easily have seen us lose that match, and I personally find it rich that the underperforming defender is
blaming other areas of the team for their displays.
I'm not saying Ramsey is better, I'm just saying we already have a very good player in that position, and there are
other areas of the team where # 28m would be better spent.
The manager needs to strengthen
other areas of his team so that makes you wonder if the funds are maybe not going to be there for him to do everything he wants to in the summer.
Regardless of the problems
in other areas of their team, getting that sort of intensity back in their attack on a regular basis is the key to a successful second half of the season.
The Liverpool manager obviously needs to choose his words carefully while the Mignolet contract situation is ironed out but it does look like he will
strengthen other areas of his team first over the next couple of transfer windows and then assess what funds, if any, are left to consider a move for a «keeper.
«The best way to strengthen
other areas of the team is to get the players who did not play a lot last year and keep them fit.»
it's
the other areas of the team i'm more concerned about as well as with the upcoming offseason moves.
One of the advantages of having no transfer budgets for Totel Football is that you can pair the two Premier League top scorers together without having to make sacrifices in
other areas of your team.
Quite clearly we have
other areas of the team that need sorting out too, so to spend in excess of $ 30m on one striker is risky in a certain sense, but I don't think that's enough of a con to outweigh the pros.
Klopp has funds available to spend during the January transfer window but there are
other areas of the team that he would rather strengthen first.