A couple of the nominees for this year’s best young player – Jordan Rhodes and Matt Phillips – have been so well tracked by the blogosphere that any further attempt to describe their abilities is probably about as welcome as the sight of the Cornish national flag on the Olympic Torch Relay. Some of our other suggestions have perhaps been less heralded, though. Charlton’s Chris Solly has kept a reasonably low profile in the middlewaters of League 1, but blessed with no little composure, pace or nous, the Addicks’ right-back has been a real success this term, winning both the...
A couple of the nominees for this year’s best young player – Jordan Rhodes and Matt Phillips – have been so well tracked by the blogosphere that any further attempt to describe their abilities is probably about as welcome as the sight of the Cornish national flag on the Olympic Torch Relay. Some of our other suggestions have perhaps been less heralded, though. Charlton’s Chris Solly has kept a reasonably low profile in the middlewaters of League 1, but blessed with no little composure, pace or nous, the Addicks’ right-back has been a real success this term, winning both the...