Quote Originally Posted by Notts78 View Post
Then that would go a long way to us fundamentally changing our style. If Slocombe just hoofs it, we will lose possession so much more quickly. We are not equipped to deal with keepers hoofing the ball forward.
Todays **** up was nothing to do with what’s being asked of him. Todays **** up was all down to decision making and concentration. In that instance it’s get ball gone.
I think that's right. This mistake is far beyond what a goalkeeper playing this style is asked to do. Nervousness and anxiety clouding out good judgement, rather than him thinking he's Franco Baresi.