Former Premier League midfielder Nigel Reo-Coker says he feels sorry for Manchester Metropolis’s goalkeeper James Trafford after a troublesome residence debut during which he was at fault for second aim.
But when he’s to maintain the primary spot “he has to adapt” shortly or supervisor Pep Guardiola could look elsewhere.
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“I really feel sorry for the younger lad,” Reo-Coker mentioned on BBC Radio 5 Stay’s Soccer Every day podcast. “Whenever you go to Metropolis, you change into a participant that’s indebted to Pep Guardiola’s system.
“It’s not about you or your freedom and creativity, it’s in regards to the system – so if it does not work like how Guardiola desires then you definitely will not play.
“It’s a robust job for such a younger goalkeeper to enter that staff. Even after I watched him at , the place he was sensational, he wasn’t enjoying out from the again on a regular basis.
“Their strategy was very direct they usually defended first. His job was shot-stopping and he was incredible at that, however at Metropolis he wants an entire totally different ability set.
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“You may see he’s nonetheless a bit nervous, however he’ll must mature shortly as a result of that is what comes with enjoying for Metropolis.
“He has to adapt and attempt to get himself to be higher as a result of there is not any different means.”