One thing I think you could never doubt with Harrison was his work ethic. Nick On Monday, August 22, 2022 at 06:49:56 AM EDT, Nick <n...@6haroldplace.co.uk> wrote: Thanks Dave - agree with all that.
Can we just take a moment to appreciate Jack Harrison, he’s had some wobbles over the years with Leeds, some real high points along the way, but at the moment he seems to be consistently a much better player, a greater threat to opponents and have a much better work ethic. It is fantastic to see. Nick > Begin forwarded message: > > From: nattan--- via Leedslist <leedslist@gn.apc.org> > Subject: [LU] Shoot the Chelsea scum > Date: 22 August 2022 at 11:12:30 BST > To: leeds list <leedslist@gn.apc.org> > Reply-To: "nat...@sky.com" <nat...@sky.com> > > Well we certainly shot them down yesterday. As the new saying goes " beware > the sides of Marsch" That was as good as it gets, and should be a sea change > in our attitude towards Marsch - lots still resent him for not being Bielsa > but if we play like we did v chelsae he will be a fine replacement for the > great manPre game I wondered how the crowd would re- act to another beating > at the hands of the top six, would we cheer them fron the rafters as we > always did under MB or would we turn like we did v Villa ?In the event it was > a question we would not need answers to. This was the day we became Jesse > Marsch's team and I liked it > We were all action, all the time , with good moves and good football thrown > in, in front of an old fashioned English crowd - lets hope we never lose that > edge on the terraces > A dodgy start saw Sterling waltz through the defence and blast wide in the > first few minutes, then our Achilles heel come to the fore as twice they had > a spare man wide, thankfully when they found their shooting boots the flag > and then Mesliers long arms saved us from going behind. > Then roared on by the crowd , cheering every tackle , we began to dominate > and take control, knocking them off their stride and rattling them. They > could not cope with our intensity , Adams who was superb, buzzed around and > was here there and everywhere ably supported by Aaronson who put in a real > shift and Jackie H. Roca added a bit of poise to the madness. > The first goal - not an own goal Tuchel you whinging, moaning, lying bad > loser- was great and will happen again. Aaronson gave the keeper no time as > he chased him down took the ball off him and rolled it into an empty net. > The crowd loved it , it was better than a 40 yarder! > A few minutes later a lovely bit of skill by Struik, not the answer but > growing into the left back position, ended with the ball being fed to Roca. > As he went down and the yellow card came out , I thought " stimulation " > but the card was for their player and the free kick was ours. A lovely cross > in and there was Rod to head home , brilliant, and a goal he would never > have scored last season. As my son said , as the Moreno chant echoed round, > why did we persevere with Rodrigo when we had this Moreno chap all along. He > really does look a different person > At 2 up we started to believe but last week v Southampton was st the back of > our minds. > Chelsea when we thought they would come out second half all guns blazing , > still could not get a foothold as Koch, lloremte, Struik and Kristensen stood > firm. Meslier making the odd save to keep himself involved. > The 3rd when it came was majestic and the icing on the cake - nice ball to > James, cross fell to Rod whose shot, going wide was pounced on at full > stretch by Harrison. Then we knew we were winning this. The crowd roared, > chanted and applauded their heroics as Marsch learning from last week made > the subs, Forshaw for the tiring Roca to firm things up, Klich to add steel > and guile and cleverness, then Sinisterra and Joffy to add the unexpected, > Joffy again making a difference this time flicking the ball over his head, > laying it off and being thrown to the floor as he went for the return pass- > 2nd yellow and off the Chelsea lad went, " with time to go" ringing in his > ears > The final whistle brought more cheers as I predict a riot blasted out with > 36,000 voices joining in. What a game, what an atmosphere what a result. > Well worth the hassle of delayed trains and early start on a Sunday > If this is what we have to look forward to under Marsch then bring it on. > It's not Bielsaball but it is fun nonetheless and he could be a worthy > successor on the pitch. This could be the game when we accept Bielsa is gone > and we get 100% behind the new manager, to be honest it's the least he > deserves if we keep playing like this . > As fans we ask for 100% commitment and effort, we are certainly getting both > this season > > So brilliant stuff and will send me on my holidays with a smile in my face ( > missing Barnsley and Everton - here's hoping for a cup run and 3more home > points)So we have 7pts from 3 games that brought only 1 in the corresponding > fixtures last season, that's got to be good. Brighton will be tough but no > reason we cant get at least a point > > DaveVery happy today MOT > _______________________________________________ > Leedslist mailing list > Info and options: https://mailman.gn.apc.org/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org > > Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/leedslist/ > > Rest in Peace Guy, and wear your hat! _______________________________________________ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: https://mailman.gn.apc.org/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/leedslist/ Rest in Peace Guy, and wear your hat! _______________________________________________ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: https://mailman.gn.apc.org/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/leedslist/ Rest in Peace Guy, and wear your hat!