He has no option but to report what the board tell him to report...
I'm sure they don't tell him to set these little mini-deadlines that never come to fruition.
Mike Williamson spent his career in the lower divisions, never played a Premier League game before we signed him, and has turned out to be a competent defender at Premier League level.
I don't think we have brought in a senior goalkeeper so that isn't really a contradiction.
We've brought in a goalkeeper deemed good enough to sit on the bench during a Tyne-Wear Derby.
Tony Caig once did that, like.
Fuck. Hope that's not true about Nikos.
The Sitton stuff is mint, and always has been. My favourite bit is how he just shouts "come on... win the game!"