However, in reality, Jones has never been a Premier
League quality goalkeeper and, while Mignolet is in terrible form for the Reds, the former Middlesborough man would not solve Rodgers» problems.
Not exact matches
We finished 2nd last season with key players injured, now we have 2
quality goalkeepers, if we sign Mustafi to partner Koscielny we will have a good defence, we have an improved mid field which has depth and many options, we have the ability to create chances, we get the finishing sorted out and we would be the biggest threat in the
league.
«They need a
goalkeeper, they still need a centre - back, they still need a holding midfielder and, I'm afraid, they need a top, top
quality striker to win this
league again.»
They need a
goalkeeper, they still need a centre back, they still need a holding midfielder and, I'm afraid, they need a top, top
quality striker to win this
league again.
«They need a
goalkeeper, they still need a centre - back, they still need a holding midfielder and, I'm afraid, they need a top, top -
quality striker in order to win this
league again.
However, while Jones can offer passion and loyalty — two reasons why he is so suitable to a back - up role — his
quality in goal is not up the standard of a Premier
League regular, and as such can not confidently challenge Mignolet, or provide the
goalkeeper with motivation to perform.
If you look at the list of Premier
League winners and the players who have collected winner's medals over the years, one of the stand out things you would notice is the
quality of
goalkeepers who have been at the heart of teams to claim the ultimate prize in English football.
Thibaut Courtois is a
quality goalkeeper but for me, David de Gea is the best in the Premier
League and alongside Manuel Neuer as the best in the world.