Ibe was never going to make it here, making it at the highest level is about intelligence on the pitch, Ibe never had any.
He's blessed with incredible pace and can dribble, but that's about it, best hope for him was an Aaron Lennon type career.
It was obvious from U18 level and plenty of people were saying it, but so many more were calling him "better than Sterling" and whatever for kick and rushing past some Indonesian goat herder and hitting the post vs Everton that one time.