Victor is not ‘New Gus’, says Robins…

By Chris Dunlavy
Coventry boss Mark Robins has warned that new signing Victor Torp is not a replacement for Gus Hamer.
Torp, 24, joined the Sky Blues on a four-and-a-half-year deal from Norwegian side Sarpsborg 08 on Thursday and immediately promised to provide goals and assists from midfield.
Hamer - who joined Sheffield United for a fee of £15m last summer - produced plenty of both during a glittering two-year spell at the CBS Arena, but Robins says Torp offers a different skillset to the deep-lying Dutch playmaker.
“Victor is an elegant player,” said the former Rotherham and Huddersfield b...

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