The first time I saw him was pre-season at Fleetwood.
Even then, he felt like the flair player we had been dreaming of, after having been starved of any kind of creativity during Loweball.
Mads then found himself enduring Lowe's managerial sulks because he didn't track back enough. (Which was never his game)
And then, under Hecky's high intensity high pressure game, he came up lacking in meeting his levels. Not for the want of trying.
Teammates, with the exception of Millar, were rarely on his wavelength.
One of North End's nearly men.
A different manager? A different time? Maybe it would have been different.
As it stands, he was an inconsistent maverick during an era of turgid monotony. I liked him for at least trying to do something different.
Good luck Mads. 👏👏👏