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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Kyle Newbould

Man City goalkeeper Scott Carson brutally hits back at Champions League medal jibe

Scott Carson brilliantly hit back at criticism on social media claiming he had done nothing to earn his two Champions League medals.

Carson picked up a winners medal on Saturday evening after watching from the bench as Manchester City beat Inter Milan 1-0 in the final in Istanbul. It was his, and the Blues', third major honour of an outstanding season in which they also won the Premier League and FA Cup - an historic treble.

The 37-year-old made his own piece of history on the evening, winning the competition for a second time after an incredible 18-year gap, having been on the bench for Liverpool when they won the competition in 2005 - also in the Turkish capital.

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