Bryan Mbeumo: Leader of the Pack

That was our goal tally come the end of 2024/25. Only Everton and the three relegated sides scored fewer.

But heading into this latest Premier League weekend, things looked somewhat healthier. While last season we averaged just 1.15 goals per match, this term we're up to 1.7. Only the top two (Arsenal and Manchester City) have scored more than our 26.

It's been a team effort, of course. A club effort. In the summer, the first three senior players in through Carrington's doors were all attackers: Matheus Cunha, then Bryan Mbeumo, followed by Benjamin Sesko.

Goalkeeper Senne Lammens was added on the final day of the transfer window, but the priority was clear: attack, attack, attack.

It has…