Quote Originally Posted by Zippity View Post
Would he, though? The A League is a very different kettle of fish from what he'd be thrown into here. He needs to be phased in-that seems to have been the plan all along-and if he's going to be good then we look at a longer-term vision rather than throw a young lad from half way round the world into the teeth of the gale that the Premier League is. The Scottish Premiership will be a good step up but not the giant leap playing here would be.

I know nothing of him other than what I've seen and heard in clips but if Eddie has made this judgement-along with other key decision makers such as Ashworth then I'm right brhind them.
He did a decent job coming off the bench at the world cup.