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Huddersfield deliberately targeted 'fearless' stars with no Premier League experience, admits David Wagner

Related Topics: Premier League, Tom Ince

David Wagner is targeting players with no Premier League experience in order to create a fearlessness at Huddersfield. Tom Ince is the only member of their squad who has played at this level before.

'Everybody in England is speaking about experience and how important it is. Oh, we have no experience!' said Huddersfield manager Wagner after a dour draw at Burnley took both sides to nine points.

'I look at the flipside of the coin. Inexperience helps you. You are fearless, everything is exciting. This was exactly what our decision was. We said, let's take the fearless, very exciting players with no experience but hungry and greedy for what is in front of them.