Peterborough supervisor Daren Ferguson has expressed confidence within the goal-scoring prowess of Reggae Boy Jonson Clarke-Harris, offered he continues to obtain alternatives in entrance of the online.
Clarke-Harris, 29, has loved a formidable begin to the brand new marketing campaign, netting three targets in seven League One appearances. This follows his excellent efficiency final season when he secured the coveted Golden Boot award by scoring 26 targets.
Of their latest 3-0 victory over Cheltenham at London Highway, Clarke-Harris discovered the again of the online, drawing reward from supervisor Ferguson.
Good for Jonno to get a objective
Ferguson acknowledged, “It was good for Jonno to get a objective. That simply exhibits what Jonno’s about. If he’s in a staff that gives probabilities, as he has been right here for a few years, we all know he’s going to attain targets.”
He emphasised that Clarke-Harris’s goal-scoring skill shouldn’t be solely depending on the staff’s model of play, noting, “It’s not about how we play as a result of, actually, the way in which we’re enjoying now shouldn’t be too totally different from the way in which we performed once we’ve had success earlier than. Possibly we’re increase somewhat bit extra from the again.”
Ferguson continued, “However we all know if Jonno will get balls within the field, the boy scores targets. There’s nobody within the league like him.”
Clarke-Harris’s spectacular type comes after a deadline-day switch disappointment earlier within the month when a reported £800,000 switch to Bristol Rovers fell by attributable to paperwork points. The participant had been transfer-listed by the membership after they missed out on promotion to the Championship.
Sits in ninth place with 13 factors
Regardless of the setback, Peterborough, who completed sixth final season, has began the brand new season nicely and at present sits in ninth place with 13 factors. Ferguson emphasised the necessity for the staff to turn out to be extra scientific in entrance of objective.
Ferguson acknowledged, “We simply have to preserve working nicely as a bunch as a result of our closing cross shouldn’t be discovering our males sufficient. We noticed that once more [on Tuesday] on many events.”
He acknowledged the significance of their latest victory over Cheltenham, particularly after a disappointing efficiency of their earlier match. Ferguson concluded, “We’re doing okay.”
Of their most up-to-date recreation, Peterborough confronted Bolton and drew 1-1, with Clarke-Harris discovering the online within the forty second minute.