Experienced Saints boss Stephen Robinson knows young players are more likely than most to slip up and make a mistake. That’s why he’s already forgiven Ethan Erhahon for his needless red card that almost cost the Saints a point against Kilmarnock.
The St Mirren manager was as frustrated as the fans in the away end at Rugby Park when the 21-year-old was given his marching orders just eight minutes into Monday’s clash in Ayrshire.
But Robinson insists there’s nothing to be gained from only criticising players, particularly younger ones at the start of their careers.The Saints gaffer did reveal Erhahon wasn’t getting away with his mistake scot-free though, with the midfielder having to buy breakfast for his teammates that battled on so valiantly without him against Killie.Robinson told Renfrewshire Live Sport: “Ethan has responded really well since Monday.
He’s a young boy who has been brilliant for me, but you live and learn.“I think it was a nothing challenge and there was no intent.
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