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Yes! He was brilliant in that 92/93 season. Gould converted him into a central midfielder, and he scored a 30 yarder at Blackburn that season. He had pace, and was hard in the tackle. Would of gone onto great things.

With Ricketts experience and the excellent form of Martin, I think we'll be better covered in defence this season than we were last campaign when Reda was out for long periods. I trust that Mowbray would bring in the right loan player if need be. I think a serious injury to Fleck or Vincelot...

I always assumed Ricketts was a centre half, and could fill in a right back. I was worried when he started playing there, we've had some disasters at emergency full back down the years. Ricketts is looking excellent though, good distribution as well. Seems to still have a bit of pace too

Adam Armstrong is the real deal, first time I have watched him live. Lightning pace, great touch, excellent eye for goal. What a player. I can't remember seeing so much pace in the City side since the Premiership days. Thought Rickets was excellent, dealt with the Shrews tricky left winger...

Strachan was dealt a bad blow in the summer of 2000, losing Keane and more importantly McCallister (who went on to have a superb season at Liverpool). That alone was the nail in the coffin. Bellamy went on to be an excellent player but in 2000/2001 he was playing his first season after almost a...

Although being out of the Ricoh, and a 'club in crisis', isn't it a little more exciting than those horrible lower mid table seasons in the Championship under Reid / Adams / Dowie / Coleman / Boothroyd? I remember that Hughes/Doyle partnership like the ugliest girl you bedded! Hughes, was...