Basing it off the televised games I watched; he did suffer an injury which probably affected his form.
How many of NML's goals/assists occured in the first month of the season?
EDIT: Now if you mean
https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/sport/f...sics-1-8400644 about Kennedy... that's something that can be taught out of him with a good manager, which Warnock is.
I did have a chuckle that you failed to note I said I'd like to have him in the squad. I'm sure you might believe everyone in a squad should start but sadly, only eleven can per game.