Ederson's critics should be careful what they wish for at Man City
manchestereveningnews.co.ukThere is a narrative brewing amongst a large portion of Manchester City fans, one which many will be unaware of and would become baffled once they were.
One that claims Ederson isn't that good. The sentiment, which has been growing in certain pockets of social media for weeks, isn't completely without merit and tends to focus on his shot-stopping ability.
Some supporters have been growing increasingly angsty because in the last four games before Wednesday's 1-1 draw with RB Leipzig, the Brazilian had conceded the first shot on target he had faced.
That stat was a perfect example of how numbers can be skewed to any argument when you completely ignore context, though. One goal was a back-post tap-in after City had been ripped open, two more were one-on-ones after calamitous errors from outfielders and the other was a penalty.
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