Sunday, April 03, 2005

AnfieldRoad.com - Another keeper to criticise.

Sunday, 03 April 2005

Scott Carson was signed in the January transfer window from Leeds. Also wanted at the time by Chelsea, he followed Steven Gerrard in turning them down.

Cumbrian-born Carson was signed by Leeds after being spotted playing for his local amateur team and soon found his way into the England Under-21 squad. As a Liverpool 'keeper he's now under pressure more than perhaps other keepers at any other premiership club, perhaps with the exception of Manchester United, who's goalkeepers have given us all a few laughs in recent years.

Liverpool's goalkeepers always seem to get more of the spotlight after a mistake than do other keepers.

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