Karius’ shot at redemption & evolution of De Gea
The Athletic FC Podcast
02/23/23
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Mark Chapman is joined by former Manchester United keeper Peter Schmeichel, former Liverpool & England goalkeeper Chris Kirkland & England & Southampton Goalkeeper coach Dave Watson who played also in the Premier League with Barnsley.
Does the risk of ball playing keepers outweigh the reward? How do keepers recover when things go wrong with millions watching?
They discuss the huge challenge ahead for Loris Karius Newcastle United in Sunday’s League cup final against Manchester United five years on from his errors in the Champions League final.
At the other end Peter gives tells us how David De Gea has evolved with the demands of Erik ten Hag at Manchester United.
Also a look back to Tuesday which saw two of the very best - Alison & Thibaut Courtois - made mistakes on the biggest stage.
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Mark Chapman is joined by Dermot Corrigan and James Pearce to look back on a classic night of Champions League action as Liverpool were dealt a sucker punch by Real Madrid at Anfield.
From gift-wrapped goals, to Gomez, to Galacticos there is a gulf between these two sides now, and it looks like it's only going to get bigger.
Listen to hear about how Madrid have got their recruitment so right in recent years. The panel also cover, as they must when Liverpool are mentioned, the Bellingham Prism - could he have been the difference?
Plus there is insight on the protests against UEFA from both sides too that occurred on Tuesday night too.
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