Abdoullah Ba. Ahh, he’s certainly a player that splits opinion - rightly or wrongly, you decide. However, in recent months he has somewhat become the scapegoat of the team and I can't help but feel like some of the criticism is wholly unwarranted and somewhat excessive.
By no means is Ba a world beater. He’s far from the finished product. But to see some people say he’s the ‘worst player we’ve ever had’? Extreme. His seven goal contributions this season is one of the best tallies across the squad and for a player that has been in and out of the team, fairly respectable.
Add to that his age. He’s a 20-year-old playing only his second season in a new country and being shoehorned into multiple different