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“It hasn’t been great,” said the player-turned-Monday Night Football expert from Sky Sports as he evaluated the start of his old club’s new season.
“They will obviously be happy with the result against Brighton, but the worrying signs already in the first week.
“It’s early but they have given up a lot of goals and a lot of chances against Palace and Brighton. The signs are not good.
“I think the amount of opportunities they are giving up in the first games.
“It would be different if it was against Manchester City or Liverpool where you think, brilliant attacking players, but you would expect them to do a little better against Palace.
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“The opportunities that Brighton created, okay, everyone is focusing defensively on how poor they have been, but I think as a whole team it has not been great, particularly the amount of opportunities they are giving up.
“I think the mandate will be different for Ole this year. I think last year they were saying, ‘If you can be in the top four …’
“He also reached the three semi-finals, but it will be higher this year. I think they will definitely have to get a little closer to Manchester City and Liverpool.
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