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Daily Discussion - 04 January 2024 (self.gunners)

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

@GunnersBot in case anyone starts claiming we should have kept Balogun.

Then: https://theanalyst.com/na/2023/04/folarin-balogun-scouting-report/

Now:
https://www.theguardian.com/football/2024/jan/04/folarin-balogun-monaco-usmnt-berhalter

TL;DR - he's not suited to a possession based team.

[–] hangonasecond 4 points 1 year ago

So many excellent strikers that just don't suit possession football. Sometimes I do bemoan the fact that we aren't one of those pacy, exciting teams. This season especially, watching us get low-blocked in every single game, it's killing me.