Giroud and Alan Smith?

[Doublespeak]

which may make sense if AW had been Smiths manager and knew of qualities, personality and characteristics, but now is just kind of...odd

[Monty91]

2) so a manager can only compare his player to another player if he's managed that player?

[Luis Anaconda]

[Doublespeak]

or is it their respective lack of pace?

[Curly]

He has seen Smith play many times
Perhaps watched a load of videos
Just a thought,like

[Monty91]

There are legitimate comparisons to be made.

[Luis Anaconda]

[Monty91]

path, rather than his feet, and our title win wouldn't have been tainted by a lucky bounce.

[Bergkamp's Brain]

[Luis Anaconda]

Bet his columns in the Telegraph would have been ****e though

[Pokster]

[Monty91]

[Luis Anaconda]

[Nicosia Gooner]

[Classic Jorge]

[Curly]

Not so high both look/looked to take it down on their chest.It is a not insignificant similarity

[Nicosia Gooner]

[Classic Jorge]