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”

Watford’s Ideal Starting Eleven for Clash Against Brighton

Xisco Munoz and Co. are looking to obtain another three points following an impressive victory over Aston Villa. The squad selection on opening day was questionable at first, though the Spaniard’s choices proved to be a masterclass. However, with a tricky road trip to Brighton up next, what changes should Xisco make to his starting eleven?Continue reading “Watford’s Ideal Starting Eleven for Clash Against Brighton”

What Role Will Hughes Have if He Does Not Depart?

With the end of the transfer window fast approaching, Will Hughes and Watford do not have much time to strike a deal with another Club to offload the Englishman. The Sun reported Crystal Palace offered Watford a laughable £5 million for Hughes to effectively see if the Hornets would cheaply offload his services. The offer falls £7 millionContinue reading “What Role Will Hughes Have if He Does Not Depart?”

Watford’s Noteworthy Net Transfer Spend Since the Start of the Pozzo Reign

Ever since the Pozzos purchased Watford in the summer of 2012, the Hornets’ fortunes have changed dramatically. After spending five seasons in the Championship following their relegation from the Premier League, where they had only stayed in for one season, it took the new hierarchy just three more years to return Watford to the PromisedContinue reading “Watford’s Noteworthy Net Transfer Spend Since the Start of the Pozzo Reign”

Watford Insert Key Fine Print in Philip Zinckernagel’s Loan Deal

When Philip Zinckernagel joined Watford, he had the dream of playing in the Premier League. During preseason, he continued to wear the number seven kit and seemed to be impressing Xisco Munoz, especially after scoring in a closed-door friendly against Arsenal. Controversially, the Hornets elected to loan him to Nottingham Forest which appeared to be aContinue reading “Watford Insert Key Fine Print in Philip Zinckernagel’s Loan Deal”

Report: Watford Want Turkish Midfield Star Ozan Tufan

Juraj Kucka and Peter Etebo, two of Watford’s three new midfield signings, performed admirably well in the Club’s first match back in the Premier League. With Imran Louza also available following his £9 million arrival this summer, the Hornets look to have offset the problem posed by the contract situations regarding Nathaniel Chalobah and, more notably and likelyContinue reading “Report: Watford Want Turkish Midfield Star Ozan Tufan”

Watford Linked With AEK Athens Winger Once Called “The Best Player” in His League

With the transfer window closing at the end of August, the clock is ticking away for teams to make the final additions to their squads. According to multiple reports, the Hornets might be nearing a deal to sign a player once deemed by former Watford head coach Vladimir Ivic as “the best player in Israel.”Continue reading “Watford Linked With AEK Athens Winger Once Called “The Best Player” in His League”

Watford Player Ratings and Four Key Men Following Victory Against Aston Villa

The Hornets started the season in flying form by defeating Aston Villa 3-2. Goals from Emmanuel Dennis, Ismaila Sarr, and Cucho Hernandez were enough to fire the Hornets to the three points before goals from John McGinn and Danny Ings allowed for a nervy end to the match. Xisco Munoz will be ecstatic with howContinue reading “Watford Player Ratings and Four Key Men Following Victory Against Aston Villa”

The Familiar Name Watford Must Sign – Already Linked With Player

A few weeks ago, L’Equipe reported Watford were one of a handful of clubs interested in signing Chelsea’s Trevoh Chalobah. The 22-year-old has since impressed Thomas Tuchel in preseason, capping off preparations for the upcoming campaign with a stellar performance in the UEFA Super Cup. However, if the Blues are willing to let Chalobah head out onContinue reading “The Familiar Name Watford Must Sign – Already Linked With Player”