Hercules Gomez

Centrally, they don't have players.

players who venture into the final third, who arrive late from that central midfield right now.

That is Weston McKinney's bread and butter.

And you know Atletico the way I know Atletico.

There comes a time where it's very much Giovanni Simeone down the right-hand side, and they're looking to whip balls into a Zorlot.

They're looking to combine with Julian Alvarez.

But they are constantly putting pressure when they do attack from those flanks into players arriving late.

I

This is, right now, with the makeup of this team, I could see Weston doing there.

My worries?

He's not exactly the most disciplined player.

Defensively.

But let me just say, I've had these doubts of Weston McKinney for the longest of times.

And at Juventus, with different coaches, in a very tactically defensive league, he has thrived.

And when everybody wants to get rid of him,

Whatever board members there or whatever coach comes in who is told he's gone, do not play him, act like he's not here, he wins his spot.

He ends up playing.

I think when he does work, when he gets to it, he's an infectious player.

And I kind of think on the field, he's the type of player that Cholo Simeone, Diego Simeone, would really, really enjoy.

It's funny because...