Watford put in a valiant shift against Tottenham Hotspur, but unfortunately, they were unable to put an end to Nuno Espirito Santo’s perfect start to life in North London. The Hornets had a mixture of solid and worrisome individual performances. Player Ratings Daniel Bachmann: hard performance to rate. He should have undoubtedly done much better withContinue reading “Watford Player Ratings Following Narrow Spurs Defeat”
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REPORT: Watford Sign Youngster Already Compared to James Rodríguez
First-team signatures are always the focus for supporters, especially during the dying embers of a transfer window. Academy/youth arrivals are usually, in the moment at least, less exciting. Nonetheless, between the many transfers of teenagers that go under the radar, some eventually turn into stars. Now, Watford have secured themselves a talent already compared toContinue reading “REPORT: Watford Sign Youngster Already Compared to James Rodríguez”
Fees Named as One Midfield Star Departs Watford and Another Arrives
With the transfer window storming to a close, there has been no shortage of rumours and transfers flying around. With Will Hughes on his way to Crystal Palace for an initial fee in the region of £6 million with the potential for the sum to rise to £10 million (as reported by Adam Leventhal and DominicContinue reading “Fees Named as One Midfield Star Departs Watford and Another Arrives”
Watford Likely Dealt Another AFCON Blow
With the first international break of the 2021/22 campaign swiftly approaching, countries are revealing their squad lists. With World Cup qualification matches to be played, managers know it is the time to only take the strongest players; experimenting with fringe players has to wait for friendlies. For Morocco, Adam Masina and Imran Louza have beenContinue reading “Watford Likely Dealt Another AFCON Blow”
Deeney’s Days at Watford Looking Numbered
No post-match tweet. No inclusion in the match-day squad. No sign of him anywhere. Following Watford’s victory over Crystal Palace, the Hornets’ (former) Club captain Troy Deeney was invisible between social media and the stadium. So, is there a chance Deeney’s Vicarage Road race is finally at an end? Career Crossroads Regardless of whether thisContinue reading “Deeney’s Days at Watford Looking Numbered”
Watford Eyeing Two Defensive-Midfielders
After signing Juraj Kucka, Imran Louza, Ozan Tufan, and Peter Etebo, the Hornets might still not be done shaking up their midfield. With Will Hughes’ departure imminent and Nathaniel Chalobah also likely heading out the door, midfield reinforcements and improvements were (and still may be) needed. The 2-0 defeat against Brighton also showed a true number sixContinue reading “Watford Eyeing Two Defensive-Midfielders”
Predicting Domingos Quina’s Watford Future
Watford have already signed four central-midfielders in this transfer window, and their shuffle in the center of the park may still not be finished. This leaves current midfielders at the Club, such as Domingos Quina, in a very difficult situation. For the talented youngster, what should the future hold, and what will likely occur? What Quina’s Watford Career Should LookContinue reading “Predicting Domingos Quina’s Watford Future”
Watford Miss Out on Torino Center-Back
The Hornets should continue to look for defensive reinforcements until the transfer window closes for multiple reasons. Young Mattie Pollock arrived at the start of the window from Grimsby Town, though he is a player for the future rather than an immediate Premier League starter. A new, talented senior center-back appeared close to arriving atContinue reading “Watford Miss Out on Torino Center-Back”
Watford Player Ratings Following Abysmal Performance in Brighton
The Hornets were unable to replicate their impressive opening-day performance in a 2-0 defeat to Brighton. The hosts were always favored to win the match, but the ease with which they did it was a shock nonetheless. Player Ratings Daniel Bachmann: not at fault for either goal and tremendously let down by the men in front of him.Continue reading “Watford Player Ratings Following Abysmal Performance in Brighton”
Major Update Emerges in Watford’s Rumoured Pursuit of Levi Garcia
From Ismaila Sarr to Cucho Hernandez to Emmanuel Dennis to Ken Sema, Watford have no shortage of options on the wings. However, as both Cucho and Dennis can be seen as starting central options and Sarr (and potentially Dennis) will miss time at the start of 2022 due to AFCON, room for another winger atContinue reading “Major Update Emerges in Watford’s Rumoured Pursuit of Levi Garcia”
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