I assume Holding had a knock as he wasn't even on the bench. Ox also left Wembley on crutches and besides Bellerin looked sharper than he has for some time and was arguably our best player. I thought he kept changes to an absolute minimal. If he had played the same side and we had stuttered people would be complaining he played a tired teamOriginally Posted by Ash
Well yes, obviously, because we won - but we only just.
Of course, it was only the champions with their terrible away record, and we had to rotate between two big games, but taking two of the best players from the previous game out and moving a third to a different position (Ox, Holding, Monreal) did seem a bit much. Also, Coq and Theo.
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