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Watford look set to struggle this season
KADEEM SIMMONDS says the Hornets may not have enough to survive in the Premier League

THE Pozzo family have a difficult dilema on their hands. Do they switch their allegiance from Udinese to Watford in an attempt to stay in the Premier League and reap the reward of the financial benefits England’s top flight has to offer?

From their spending during the transfer window, it looks like the Hornets are now their main priority.

Nine players have been signed — two from the Italian club — in an attempt to avoid the drop, while Udinese have only secured deals for two players.

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