Guglielmo Vicario has come under-fire as soon as once more from criticism from Jamie Carragher after failing to avoid wasting Dominik Szoboszlai’s free-kick within the first half of Tottenham’s go to to Liverpool.
Szoboszlai fired Liverpool forward on 18 minutes with a right-footed curling effort in entrance of The Kop at Anfield.
Nevertheless, replays confirmed Vicario received a superb hand to the ball however was unable to stop it from going into the again of his internet, one thing Carragher could not comprehend.
‘He [Szoboszlai] is a free-kick specialist, however I inform you what Tottenham haven’t got a goalkeeping specialist,’ he stated throughout Sunday’s co-commentary on Sky Sports.
‘It isn’t far off the center of the purpose you’ve got to avoid wasting that – wow. That is terrible, completely stunning from the goalkeeper.
‘The explanation why the opposite fella [Antonin Kinsky] performed in midweek is as a result of he isn’t adequate, that is what it was. He then finally ends up approaching within the recreation which has been well-documented, however Tottenham have gotten large issues in purpose.’
Guglielmo Vicario was known as ‘terrible’ by Jamie Carragher throughout Tottenham’s conflict at Liverpool
Vicario received a hand to Liverpool star Dominik Szoboszlai’s free-kick however didn’t cease it moving into
Replays present the free-kick wasn’t within the nook – with Carragher dissatisfied by Spurs’ No 1
Vicario’s type at Tottenham is a microcosm of the membership’s points as they stare at potential relegation this season.
He was dropped from Champions League last-16 first leg at Atletico Madrid in midweek however was substituted on after simply 17 minutes as Antonin Kinsky endured a nightmare begin to the match with Spurs 3-0 down.
Carragher’s criticism of Vicario on Sunday although comes simply three months after he singled him out following a 3-0 defeat at Nottingham Forest.
Callum Hudson-Odoi scored twice and Ibrahim Sangare additionally netted, however Tottenham’s wounds had been partly self-inflicted after they gave Forest the lead after 28 minutes.
After Cristian Romero had handed the ball again to Vicario, the Italian dallied, earlier than he performed a dangerous cross to Archie Grey on the sting of Spurs’ penalty space.
Sangare tackled Grey although, and unselfishly squared for Hudson-Odoi to faucet residence in what was a defensive catastrophe for the guests.
As Forest’s gamers celebrated, Vicario was seen throwing his arms up within the air in direction of Grey, who appeared devastated at his mistake.
And, talking on Sky Sports’ Extra Time present, Carragher was not impressed with Vicario in a number of methods.
Carragher slammed Vicario for ‘at all times blaming another person’ after Spurs misplaced 3-0 at Nottingham Forest in December
Carragher’s criticism got here after Archie Grey was dispossessed from Vicario’s dangerous cross and Callum Hudson-Odoi opened the scoring for Forest
‘It isn’t only a keeper taking part in out,’ he started. ‘It is a keeper on his weak foot. Typical Vicario, he’s at all times blaming another person.
‘Each time I see a purpose go in, he throws his arms at another person. He appears to do it so much, and he did it once more as we speak.
‘We will discuss younger Archie Grey in midfield, however I am placing this on the goalkeeper.
‘Archie Grey may do so much higher, in fact, he may, however what the lad does initially is he’s making an attempt to assist somebody who does not truly need assistance.
‘The goalkeeper does not really need any assist as a result of the ball ought to exit broad to his participant. I do not know what the issue is. There isn’t a actual stress on it.’
Increasing additional, Carragher continued: ‘However what Vicario does as an alternative of passing together with his proper foot to [Micky] Van de Ven on his left foot, he then takes the ball on his left foot and tries to play just a little dinky cross right here.
‘The purpose I’m making an attempt to make about being in your weak foot as a goalkeeper is, there’s a cause you are in purpose for one – you’re most likely not going to be superb along with your ft – however in your weak foot you are attempting to be intricate and making an attempt to cross it to a sure participant’s foot.
‘Archie Grey can play with each ft, however he’s predominantly right-footed – (and) he performs it to his left foot.
‘May his [Gray’s] management be barely higher? In fact it may, however for me that’s on the goalkeeper. It is a horrible ball to take care of. Credit score for the urgent, you consider Sean Dyche, you consider Nottingham Forest getting after the opposition gamers, they usually do very well.
‘However speaking in regards to the left foot cross. It isn’t an important cross, it is bobbled in as a result of it is on his weak foot, in order that bobbling bouncing cross into Grey, on his weak foot as nicely – sure, management ought to be just a little bit tighter – however even when his management was proper, Sangare would nonetheless be on prime of him.
‘I am laying all of the blame on the goalkeeper, I’m.’
