Defence Is A Concern After Injury To Gomez

There is no young kid who is likely to step up, there's only Jarell Quansah left. That's a worry because Konate is injury-prone.
Gomez has a tendency to pick up injuries at the wrong moment too. He's done his hamstring now so you'd imagine that's him out for four weeks.
It's tough to improve the squad and bring in the right players in January. It's never easy, especially in defence and at center-back.
You use Manchester United as an example, yet again. The center-halves they've brought in, they're all rubbish. And they paid top dollar to bring in four center-halves.
The best one out there, who's got everything and is the right age, Everton have him - young Jarrad Branthwaite. That signing is not going to happen for obvious reasons.
I don't know what the manager Aren Slot - not the owners - and his staff are looking at as an insurance policy.
Hopefully it's not needed, Konate gets back and stays fit all season. But he has a tendency t...