West Bromwich Albion Supporters traveling to Middlesbrough later today will be excited about the new content Tony Mowbray Time has come as the Lightbags look for more wins to solidify their place in the league championship Playoff pictures.
Indeed, the West Midlands side are currently only sixth on goal difference, with tonight’s opponents keen to overtake them.
Mowbray will be hoping to win from the bench but he has not yet been able to summon a new face who looks set to become his first acquisition.
Isaac Price moves to West Brom
It is widely reported that Isaac Price is getting closer The former Everton man has begun undergoing a medical after flying back to England from Standard Liege.
Price’s career numbers (by position) |
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appearance position |
Games played |
Number of goals scored |
Assist |
centimeter |
60 |
2 |
2 |
DM |
twenty two |
2 |
3 |
RM |
18 |
0 |
0 |
yes |
14 |
0 |
1 |
RW |
2 |
0 |
0 |
LM |
1 |
0 |
0 |
CB |
1 |
0 |
0 |
source: transfer market |
Mowbray will be delighted at the prospect of working with the 21-year-old, who could really provide a boost to promotion hopes across the midfield area, with the Northern Ireland international capable of playing in a holding back role, whether as a senior The number position is still as a player. A traditional presence in the middle of the park.
He can therefore develop a good working relationship with Alex Mowatt upon his arrival, so this window gives the Lantern Bags the chance to add depth ahead of a tough game to win promotion. .
The West Brom star is worth more than Price
There is nothing yet a done deal as to whether Price will immediately break into Mowbray’s starting XI, with a midfielder already in the building and having performed well in any discussions about new players joining the squad. He is actually better than The 21-year-old’s transfer fee is reported to be £1.7 million.
The player in question here is Jayson Molumby, who now finds himself front and center in many of the Knickers’ starting XI after a tumultuous 2023/24 campaign.
Overall, the Irish are just getting started 12 games That season saw the likes of Okay Yokuslu replace the 25-year-old in his side’s run in the Championship.
Now, however, he is not so easily overlooked, making 19 league starts as Molumby’s reputation as a tough, no-nonsense fighter delights those who watch him play at The Hawthorns every week.
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His last outing against Stoke City epitomized that brave nature – which will surely make Mowbray delighted when he arrives – and his performance was impressive Win ten duels, On top of that launch three force The Potters’ goal was equally tenacious in attack.
Morumbi’s league numbers (23/24) vs (24/25) |
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Statistics (* = every 90 minutes) |
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Games played |
twenty four |
twenty four |
The game starts |
12 |
19 |
Number of goals scored |
0 |
2 |
Assist |
1 |
1 |
touch* |
29.2 |
50.6 |
Accurate pass* |
19.7 |
34.4 |
Tackle* |
0.6 |
1.4 |
Ball recovery* |
2.8 |
3.7 |
Total number of duels won* |
1.6 |
4.0 |
Sofascore statistics |
As you can see above, he made significant progress on the pitch as West Midlands managed to hold Morumby level Renewed until 2028 earlier this month.
As such, he wants to ensure that his specific starting spot remains unchanged, even if Price comes in, as healthy competition begins to emerge for the Lightbags’ first team.
After all, his increased importance at The Hawthorns has directly resulted in the number eight having a higher transfer value than Price, with Transfermarkt estimating the midfielder “animal” – as Carlos Corberan once labeled him – is now worth approx. £2.5 million mark.
Mowbray will be delighted to have so many talents like Molumby at his disposal and the 61-year-old is praying he can be back in charge for the away win at Middlesbrough.