Former Leeds United and England goalkeeper addresses 'harsh' Illan Meslier criticism as experience point made

The Leeds United goalkeeper has come under scrutiny in the past.

Former Leeds United goalkeeper Nigel Martyn believes Illan Meslier should have done better with Adam Armstrong’s decisive play-off final goal but insists the youngster has been harshly criticised. Leeds suffered Championship play-off heartbreak at Wembley last month with Armstrong’s first-half finish securing a 1-0 win and return to the Premier League for Southampton.

'On the flip side, if you play really well, I just keep my mouth shut and get on with it. There's obviously more outlets, and there are more ways to vent your frustration. In my time it was more on the day, you would get the grief and if you deserved it, you deserved it and that's part of being a goalie, but you just work hard and you come back for the next game.

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