Mark Langdon
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It's this talent farm called Independiente Del Valle and it's just producing so many players at a ridiculous rate and he's just one of those that's really coming through.
So I thought he was fantastic and Marquinhos alongside him as well.
But if you're 2-0 down and you're chasing...
I think sometimes it's easier to look better than you actually are, if that makes sense.
I mean, he's a really young, really young team, like even down to obviously got Caicedo in there.
They might end up being like one of the dark horses of the World Cup.
You've got players, I mean, I think Borussia Dortmund have signed a teenager.
Chelsea have got one that's on loan in Argentina.
Arsenal are signing two twins as well that I think are coming over next year.
So it's definitely a talent factory to watch out for.
would need one of them to step up.
And the difference from Frimpong on that right-hand side to the quality that Trent Alexander-Arnold consistently puts in, the drop-off there is sizable.
Wirtz just doesn't impact the game enough.
And I want him to be better than he is, one of those that championed him when he first came.
But...
season now really and he's cost 100 million he's just not impacting enough games and that was the moment where you did want him to pick a pass or to you know to you mentioned like earlier on about the final ball not being quite there that would have been kind of what you would be hoping for from from him and Isaka's had a really disrupted season I'd be less critical of him but
I think it was a strange decision to start him, given his lack of fitness.
And then you've got this Salah drop-off as well, where he looks like he's forgotten how to play football.
He's so average.
It's frightening, really, just how much he has...