The United Review - Double pivot problems, physical Frantz, the Davis effect

Dundalk 1-2 Drogheda United, Leinster Senior Cup, Oriel Park, 02/02/24

You’re reading The United Review - your post-match dissection of every Drogheda United match this season. Here, we’ll touch on four or five talking points from each game; answering questions and raising some ourselves.

Today, we’re talking Andrew Wogan’s new status symbol, what Frantz Pierrot brings to the team, another outing for three at the back and whether or not Drogheda’s double pivot is as good as it should be.

Worthy Wogan wears one

Admittedly, yours truly didn’t notice straight away the most notable point from the team sheet distributed at Oriel Park on Friday evening, nor did I cop it when the teams emerged from the retractable tunnel on the Main Stand side.

For the first time, Andrew Wogan took to the field as Drogheda United’s undisputed number one, not merely in selection terms but because that was the number adorning his back.