I think I'll know better after another couple windows as I do think he is operating with his hands tied because of the wages.
All the players in are better than what we had. Are more likeable (apart from Delph maybe) and are something to get behind. However they have all looked flawed too but...
Cmon....every one of us is frustrated with it. That should be obvious
The 4 examples and others were handed wages they will get nowhere else and have no interest in permanent moves elsewhere on less. And in some instances possibly have no interest in inconvenient loan moves when the alternative...
I think last summer is quite comparable really for outs
We sold for reasonable fees players who were not playing regularly
The junk we got rid of to Sunderland were not on big wages like the junk we have now....or overpaid compared to their ability.
Both windows we loaned out loads
So I...