“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” Rotherham United have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.
“The easiest signature of my career.” Mathias Jørgensen and Rotherham United agree another 5 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
He wheeled away like a man who had been carrying it for months, because he had. Rotherham United have their signing off the mark and one press-conference question retired.
A defender's mistake gets tidied up by somebody else; a goalkeeper's ends up in the net. He knew before the ball crossed the line, and so did everybody in the ground.
“The easiest signature of my career.” Niels van Soest and Rotherham United agree another 4 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
“It had gone on long enough. I would rather have it out than leave it sitting there.” Ten minutes behind a closed door at Rotherham United, and both men came out saying it was fine.
In brief
The terracesEverybody has an opinion about Sam Nombe
Some afternoons a goalkeeper is the team. 7 saves, several of them the sort nobody expects to see stopped, and a scoreline that flatters everybody in front of him.
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Rotherham United can pretend not to have heard.
He is 20, and nobody at Rotherham United signed him for this season. Deals like this are judged in four years, by people who may not still be in the building.
Every touch is being weighed now, in print and everywhere else. Some players grow into that and some are quietly ruined by it, and nobody knows which in advance.
He wheeled away like a man who had been carrying it for months, because he had. Rotherham United have their signing off the mark and one press-conference question retired.
A season-long audition: Arsenal still own him, but the shirt and the minutes are Rotherham United's to give. A loan is a bet both clubs believe they are winning.
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Rotherham United can pretend not to have heard.
“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” Rotherham United have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.