Speaking about the striker that he fought so hard to bring to the club but has yet to come up with the goods and his fellow striker Lukas Jutkiewicz, Boothroyd told the CT: "At times I think Marlon's trying too hard but you can see with some of his touches and some of the positions he takes up that he's an outstanding player and I've no doubt at all that once he get one, he'll get a hatful.