da pinup bet: Charlton fans have taken to Twitter to partake in an online debate over Tom Lockyer and former centre-back hero Patrick Bauer, and they have unanimously made up their mind.
da betsul: The supporters on Twitter were asked if they would rather have Bauer instead of summer signing Lockyer, who arrived at The Valley after leaving Bristol Rovers at the end of last season.
Bauer – who now plays for Sunday’s opponents Preston – scored the winning goal against Sunderland in the League One playoff final last term, before departing south London for Deepdale on a free transfer.
The German has been one of Alex Neil’s best players this season, currently standing as their second-highest rated player on WhoScored.
In Lockyer’s case, the 6-cap Wales international has been outstanding since his summer move, drawing praise from some supporters on Twitter for his performances which have helped Charlton into 9th – just five points off the top.
Let’s take a look at some of the tweets in this one-sided debate…