Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
Sport
Kyle Newbould

Liverpool fans mock ex-Manchester United goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel after bizarre Alisson criticism

Former Manchester United goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel felt the heat of the Liverpool fanbase after his strange criticism of Alisson Becker.

Schmeichel, working for beIN Sports during the World Cup, was asked to weigh up the competition among Brazil's goalkeeping ranks. Reds stopper Alisson has started all four of the Selecao's games in Qatar thus far - although he was strangely substituted off in the 4-1 win against South Korea yesterday - keeping three clean sheets in the process.

Despite the commanding result at the 974 Stadium, Alisson was forced into a string of top quality saves as the only remaining Asian side in the competition pushed to close the gap. But Schmeichel oddly criticised the Liverpool man with claims 'there is always a mistake'.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.