'Disrespectful' Man City slammed as Scott Carson replaces fully-fit Ederson vs Sporting
dailystar.co.ukManchester City for 'disrespecting' the Champions League and Sporting Lisbon after subbing on Scott Carson.Carson was a second-half substitution when he replaced a perfectly fit Ederson in City's second leg with the Portuguese side.However, the 36-year-old was called into action to make a fantastic save minutes after coming on for the Brazilian.Carson took a knock in the collision, and for a couple of minutes, it looked like Cieran Slicker might have been called into action for Pep Guardiola's side.But despite his performance, fans still slammed Carson's involvement in a Champions League knockout game.One fan tweeted: "Man city is mad disrespectful," in response to the substitution.Another added: "Is Pep taking us for a joke?""They’re so desperate for anyone to notice this match is taking place," a third joked with Real Madrid and PSG playing out a classic at the same time.However, a fourth fumed: "Deserve to lose the match for this." What did you think of Scott Carson's introduction to the game?
Let us know in the comments section Wednesday evening was Carson's second Champions League appearance - 17 years after he first played in the competition.Carson started for Liverpool in a last 16 clash with Juventus in 2005.The Reds moved onto the quarter-finals with a 2-1 win over the Old Lady en route to their stunning victory in Istanbul against AC Milan..
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