And this is why we need a Director of Football

[thehumblegringo]

Haven’t Huddersfield had the same DoF as Norwich had now?
There was a great article on the BBC website a few weeks ago about the amount of thought and planning that goes into their young players, such as carefully choosing loan clubs to optimise their development, rather than simply shipping them out to get rid of them for a while.
I’ve noticed that despite spending little on transfers, Norwich haven’t been subject to the same criticism that we had as a promoted side and that has to be down to their existing recruitment and preparedness.
They seem to be coping okay, so far, as well...

They were also able to loan Patrick Roberts for a very small price according to Stuart Webber cos Man City trusted their club to develop Roberts on the next stage of his development.

[A Quiet Monkfish]

They were also able to loan Patrick Roberts for a very small price according to Stuart Webber cos Man City trusted their club to develop Roberts on the next stage of his development.

When Dave Jones was manager we had no problem attracting Prem players on loan throughout his tenure. True, he had his contacts, but we were known for playing good 'football', which was an added attraction for clubs loaning as well as players alike..