Recent content by joeyclams

Don't get me wrong, I'm not supporting or trying to justify the fees in anyway. Just stating that a lot of the elite clubs pay their coaches pretty high wages to be involved. For me, the US should be mining every possible place for talent and they just aren't because of the pay-to-play model...

A lot of the clubs hire former professionals as coaches so the fees figure in salary for the club coaches. It a very lucrative job for a lot of these retired/never quite made it professionals. Some of them make close to $100k /yr to coach at some of the really top tier youth clubs.

He also rarely runs in behind like Rashford so playing centrally may be Martial's best position at Utd. Like others have said, might as well try it and if that can't get him to break through, then it's pretty obvious he's not going to ever be the player everyone hoped he'd be.

All he did tonight was run around. Made no attempt to run in behind and create some space. But that goes for all the forwards. Everyone was checking back or dropping deep and no one put pressure on the Wolves centerbacks. Nothing more frustrating that watching the midfield get the ball and...

Ole's comments to Norwegian TV are spot on. Rashford has to shoot from distance and take players on simply because no one in the team has been able to pick out his runs in behind. Whether that was coaching from Jose or just a lack of finding him, Rashford suffered from it. He makes so many good...