Andy Gray

The superb form of Blackpool's Charlie Adam has come as a surprise to many who were unfamiliar with him prior to this season. In truth, this has been by far his best season though the signs that he had true potential have always been there. He showed great promise when he started off his career at Rangers and actually played pretty well when given a chance. But just 60-odd games over the course of six seasons isn't enough game-time when you're young and desperate to play every week, which explains why he decided to move on in search of more first-team opportunities. Blackpool are very much the sort of team that allow him to have the freedom to express himself - a colourful manager in Ian Holloway who encourages players to enjoy themselves on the pitch and a system that gives him plenty...