Postgame Quotes | #VANvMIN
Head Coach Adrian Heath
On Robin Lod scoring another late goal for the lead…“He keeps going. He gets in good spots. The bottom line is, he’s a very good player. I’ve said this before, he started a little bit slowly but I know what the rest of the people in the league think. Every time we go and see the coaches after the game, we have a chat, have a drink, invariable
Robin [Lod]’s name always comes up. Another quality finish. He’s a proper player and I’m glad we’ve got him. It doesn’t surprise me at all, no, because good players bring it when they need to.”
On DJ Taylor’s shift tonight…“He was excellent. He’s good. He’s proved he can play at this level. Chase [Gasper] has been playing really, really well. We thought about should we bring in the experience of
Jukka [Raitala] in, change things around, but no. [DJ] has earned to keep his place. The one thing that we know is that we’ve got somebody who can play at fullback in this league and contributes. So that’s always nice.”
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Beyond the Box: How Good is Lod?
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https://www.mnufc.com/news/beyond-the-box-how-good-is-lod"By expected goals — a metric that measures the quality of chances generated — he is ninth in the league with 5.85. That mark places him ahead of notable goalscorers including Diego Rossi, Carlos Vela and Alan Pulido. Adding in expected assists, he’s 10th in the league with 8.18 xG+xA, a couple spots ahead of Reynoso, who has 7.41."
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"His signature bow-and-arrow goal celebration feels more customary than celebratory, a recognition of tradition and a winking play on his name."