On Saturday the Revolution! turned up at Tynecastle and is called Connor Barron, the only new signing on the team sheet in among the usual cast of serial losers.
After more than a month training and trying to impress Clement, Barron goes into Tuesday’s Champions League qualifier away to Dinamo Kiev knowing that his manager would rather have Lundstram on his team sheet.
Over the last week the Belgian Beale has been back on message, on Friday he added another year to his contract with the media messengers keen to emphasise what a great show of commitment this is.
Under pressure last season we discovered that Clement likes to clutch onto xG and moral victories, the same sob stories are being produced already.
The shambles at Ibrox continued last night with Phil Clement making a bizarre statement about the absence and future of Todd Cantwell.Over the course of three pre-season defeats the former Norwich City starlet hasn’t played a single minute despite being part of the squad that trained in Holland for a…
And yet, almost ten full months into the job, it is still unclear as to what exactly Clement is doing to arrest the decline of his side. There’s certainly no sign of an identity or even a suggestion of his preferred style of play.
It is a distinctly underwhelming scoring record but virtually nothing has been seen of the 22-year-old since his transfer was announced for a fee reported to be around £2m.
We need extra bodies and extra quality to be successful.
The board has committed to spending £11m under Philippe Clement so far, that’s the first job so there has been money spent. There’s more money available, more players will come in.
David Edgar has jumped to the defence of the Ibrox board as the realisation drops that Phil Clement has no more money to spend on transfers.It seemed fairly clear to outsiders that the funds had dried up when a handful of cheap and cheerful signings came in alongside Connor Barron…