**** it - go for a bit of positivity. thought he was very good again despite the brief appearence. good skill. made a few things happen - including a great chance for babel. in the end if he puts in good crosses and has good skill, the fact that he's big enough to make a bit of space for himself should compensate for a lack of brilliant pace. looking forward to seeing more of him. if rafa picks him. regularly. on the left...
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nothingOriginally posted by BigChief View PostDare I say it, I was on the edge of my seat when his number came up to come on. And with just cause, sometimes raw pace gets in the way of good skill (look at Pennant or even Babel). But Riera does things I do on a five a side pitch.
on a serious note, i was, probably still am, the only one amongst my friends that still big him up.
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I love this guy, his move to set up the Babel chance was of the highest quality.
He really can add another dimension to our side.
Early days, but haven't been impressed like this by a new signing since, well, Torres."The definition of insanity is not running into the same wall again and again; it's expecting a different result every time you do it."
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Looks really good. Very composed and confident in possession. Has to start against Stoke. We won't get through 10 players in the box, but we might get around them and this is the man to do it. Great example of ability when he received the ball under pressure in the centre circle, controlled it, bought some time, passed a lovely ball out left to Kuyt who . . . .*************************
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Offers something that our other so called "wingers" cant.

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