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Simon Grayson: Blackburn Rovers’ new boys need to adapt fast

Could Blackburn Rovers get relegated this year? Absolutely. Three defeats from their opening four games was a terrible start, and there’s a lot of doom and gloom around Ewood Park.

Andri Gudjohnsen in action for former club Gent

Could Blackburn Rovers get relegated this year? Absolutely. Three defeats from their opening four games was a terrible start, and there’s a lot of doom and gloom around Ewood Park.

Several key players have departed over the summer. Lewis Travis, Tyrhys Dolan, Dominic Hyam, Joe Rankin-Costello - they’ve lost a huge amount of Championship experience since the end of last season.
What the club have tried to do is replace them with young players from Scandinavia, Belgium and various European leagues.
On paper, someone like Icelandic international striker Andri Gudjohnsen, 23, son of Eidur, coul...

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