This is tactics in the same way that asking Kyle Walker not to dribble through the middle is tactics.
If he were any good at it, he'd probably be asked to do it.
How is he going to impose himself? He's completely reliant on what his team mates can serve up. More so than any other striker I can recall. Inzaghi had more tricks in the bag than Haaland does.
Whereas it should be exactly for this kind of situation, wherever everyone is discussing it the day after and Oliver is the only one who who never got to see it twice.
On another note, that penalty situation was a prime candidate for the referee to be called over and make the call.
All I hear is Mike Dean's comments about how he avoided making VAR calls to "spare his mate the grief". Can't be calling Mr...
Decisions aside, I don't understand how Oliver taking money from UAE isn't more of a talking point.
I am not suggesting that he gets 100k in the pocket to fix the game, but exactly in this kind of situation with a potentially controversial late...
Don't think anyone is calling him world class...
It's nice to see that he's upped his game lately, really stepped up to the plate during our injuries, even if his end product is worse than ever.
If he gets that back on top of his recent...
I am leaning towards not a penalty, although I don't think many would have complained if it were given.
I thought Haaland played well given what he is, but that is not saying much.