26 days ago
Chronicle Live
Tony Mowbray says Sunderland's lack of strikers left him feeling he was sending his team into battle 'without the tools to win' as they were beaten at Coventry City. "I don't know what the opinion of Coventry fans would be of us, but I would think they thought were an alright football team," said Mowbray, who spent 18 months in charge of Coventry before departing in September 2016. READ MORE: Amad and Dan Neil impress despite Sunderland's defeat at Coventry City"That's not knocking Joffy [Gelhardt], who is a boy, but just the power and size of [Gyokeres]. Mowbray said: "I think there were plenty of positives from us, but you have to put the ball in the opposition net. "We came up against a team that plays transition football and they have one of the best strikers [Gyokeres] in the league, and you could feel his threat on the transition."
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