
Future of Football: How will tactics change? With Gary Neville, Andoni Iraola and more
Essential Football
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The Role of Goalkeepers in the Game
Goalkeepers used to just be in a team to save shots. Now perhaps taking flexibility to another level altogether. Where does the role of a goalkeeper play in all this? It's something that almost every coach that I spoke to brought up about this issue of goalkeepers because it's complete revolution of the position really. Jason steel at Brighton is the perfect example of that because he can play fast passes with the ball at his feet and that's something that was way down the list of priorities for coaches. For some of the best teams it's now become the biggest priority even ahead of shot stopping and that's a huge shift in the game. And I think what that's going to do is
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