Quote Originally Posted by Coney View Post
He doesn't. As mentioned in more than one thread, the defence in front has not been good this season so you can't do things like simply compare the number of goals we let in, because the defence as a whole has to be considered, plus it depends on the nature of the goals. If the defence keep letting strikers get plenty of space and/or a clean run on goal, no keeper is going to be able to stop lots of goals being scored.
i would say the state of the defence was just as bad, if not worse a year or more ago.

said purely in the interests of the debate of course...