The Leicester manager’s tactical intelligence will be tested by a more ‘dominant and unpredictable’ Wolves side on Sunday
A week after Rayan Aït-Nouri illuminated his Wolves debut by scoring the opening goal in the 2-0 win over Crystal Palace, Nuno Espírito Santo is still being asked about his new 19-year-old wing-back. “Everyone focused on his goal but there are things he can improve,” the manager says. “The hardest thing in
Football – for a player or a team – is to establish yourself, to sustain a high level over and over again.”
Nuno knows. So does Brendan Rodgers. The continuous improvement at Wolves and Leicester in recent years is, along with Aston Villa’s revival, the main reason the Midlands is once again a powerhouse in English football.