flobaba wrote:
Indeed, we’re going to get trounced anyhow so I’d rather we saved him till he was fully fit and ready to go again.
Pshh.
This kind of mismanagement is annoying, possibly even worse than tactical or technical naivete.
This guy is basically your key to the season going successfully.
And you choose sacrifice him for the one game in the next four you were almost certain to lose.
Now he’ll be coming back just in time to get injured again against Man City/ Chelsea.
Top marks.