I think a mate of mine said it best when it comes to Defoe.
His reputation benefits so much from not playing PL football. By not being seen replicating the performances against Hull and West Ham week in-week out, he's for some reason seen by the media as a great striker, and the solution to our offensive troubles.
His reputation benefits so much from not playing PL football. By not being seen replicating the performances against Hull and West Ham week in-week out, he's for some reason seen by the media as a great striker, and the solution to our offensive troubles.