Interesting take on Diouf. Having seen the replays you may have a point, however as captain and experienced right back I don't think my mate Pelts should get caught so far up the pitch and rely on a slacker like Diouf to get back.
Annabel Croft - must have been that 2 bottle of wine that brought that on. Sent from my iPad On 2 Sep 2012, at 15:58, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: > hope Rich W has calmed down after yesterday's game/Annabel Croft/and the > adrenlin rush that led to that deluge of emails...not much to add to his match > reports and all that, except: > > - too harsh on Peltier/too easy on Diouf for that first half hour performance > - > Diouf was right side midfield and he was nowhere to be seen, left Peltier > trying > to do the job of two men - no wonder he looked fucked off at 0-2 (we were > calling for Diouf to be subbed then after 30 minutes, he was a disgrace) - we > all know that Diouf is not a team player, there was no way that he was going > to > listen to Colin or Peltier telling him to do his job at R Midfield so in the > end > Colin had to put Varney over there to bolster Peltier - that said, for the > first > goal, who stepped out of defence to challege the bloke? He ran 40 yards in our > half unchallenged, a CHalf should have stepped forward. Look again at the > video > for the 2nd - Diouf is totally wrong side when the ball comes through and > makes > a half-arsed effort to get back. > > Bottom line? Diouf is too much of a big time Charlie to sully himself with any > of that defending...so don't play him at anything other than forward or > attacking midfield/classic "number 10"...anything else and he's a liability. > > After Varney was moved, Peltier looked miles better and Diouf took hold of the > game like you said - no excuse for not scoring at the end though - although we > should have had it won by then - headers from Austin, Pearce and Becchio > should > all have put us beyond them by then - not to mention that huge penalty shout > with 10 minutes left. > > - other thing was, Becchio fouled that defender as the ball went through for > McCormack to bury - plain as day - the only thing the ref "gave us" all day. > > Cracking game all told - am enjoying this season so far much more than I > expected to - the spirit yesterday was fantastic. > _______________________________________________ > Leedslist mailing list > Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > To unsubscribe, email [email protected] > > PETE CASS (1962 - 2011) Rest In Peace Mate _______________________________________________ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email [email protected] PETE CASS (1962 - 2011) Rest In Peace Mate
