Ederson defends 'risky' Cruyff turn in Man City win and responds to Pep Guardiola praise
manchestereveningnews.co.ukEderson agrees with Pep Guardiola's recent assessment that he is maturing - even if he is still putting Manchester City hearts in mouths with some of his decision-making on the pitch.
After making three huge saves in the Champions League final to get City over the line in Istanbul in June, Ederson has started the new season well as the Blues boast a 100 per cent record despite their well-publicised injury concerns.
Ederson was needed at the weekend to make two big stops at West Ham when the scores were at 1-1, and he was alert vs Crvena Zvezda in the Champions League on Tuesday, too.
However, one first-half moment saw him race out of his area to collect a loose ball under pressure, attempt a Cruyff turn, and narrowly avoid striker Osman Bukari dispossessing him. ALSO READ: Ederson addresses Man City weakness to prompt Pep Guardiola change ALSO READ: Pep Guardiola verdict on 'unstoppable' new signing hands Man City useful injury boost Some may have felt Ederson was taking an unnecessary risk in his turn under pressure, but the goalkeeper told Sky Sports there was no risk involved.
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