Quote Originally Posted by BudMill90 View Post
Disagree re Powers. He was very good in the first half apart from a couple of wayward passes (perfectly excusable given the conditions). His job was to sit in front of the back 4 and keep the play moving which he did. If you disagree with me then thats fair enough but go back and watch the first half in full again and tell me im wrong he isnt my favourite player and Harkes/Butcher is 100% our best CM pairing but I'm not going to label him '5hite' as he is far from that.
As I, and many others on here have repeatedly said, Powers is not ‘scheite’. Has his style of play being introduced into a winning team brought about a slower, more turgid approach though? Yes, yes and yes again. It should be Butcher or Powers. Not both.