FUTURE IN GAME ADMITS ROY
a row and that’s very, very tough because in all leagues there are top teams.
“I’m pretty sure that these other managers like Eddie will find a way to progress their careers and make them last as long as mine. But I certainly don’t envy their task. They are subjected to a lot of pressure and criticism along the way.”
Hodgson is looking to build on Apr 2018: B’mouth 2 C Palace 2 Dec 2017: C Palace 2 B’mouth 2 Jan 2017: B’mouth 0 C Palace 2 Aug 2016: C Palace 1 B’mouth 1 Feb 2016: C Palace 1 B’mouth 2
C Palace – 23 wins B’mouth – 28 wins Draws – 19 their 3-0 Carabao Cup win over West Brom on Tuesday where Andros Townsend scored twice.
Now he wants more from the former England player who has faded from the international radar.
“Andros challenges himself,” said Hodgson. “He has a very clear idea of what he should be doing and should not be doing.
“So it’s a bonus when he gets Apr 2016: Burnley 0 Cardiff 0 Nov 2015: Cardiff 2 Burnley 2 Apr 2013: Burnley 1 Cardiff 1 Oct 2012: Cardiff 4 Burnley 0 Mar 2012: Cardiff 0 Burnley 0
Cardiff – 30 wins Burnley – 27 wins Draws – 26 rewarded like he did on Tuesday night with two goals from such a good performance – and they were good goals as well.
“He’s quite experienced now for a man who isn’t very old – he’s 27.
“Everyone talks about Wilfried Zaha and rightfully so but they forget Andros.
“Hopefully he’ll score more goals like the second one he scored where he is getting into the area and beating the keeper.” Bournemouth v Palace, Tomorrow, Kick-off 8pm,
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