Shay Provided slams Arsenal for organizing to deliver in Brentford’s David Raya on bank loan, professing: ‘If I was Aaron Ramsdale, I would not be delighted. You are signing a problem’
Shay Supplied has questioned why Arsenal are bringing in goalkeeper David Raya on personal loan from Brentford, saying present No. 1 Aaron Ramsdale ‘wouldn’t be happy’.
Brentford have agreed to enable Raya sign up for Arsenal on a £3m mortgage offer for the period, with an selection to purchase set to elevate that figure to £30m if he joins completely.
But former goalkeeper Supplied instructed BBC’s Match of the Day 2 that he felt the shift was ‘signing a problem’ to the Emirates, when Ramsdale is already concerning the posts.
Offered said: ‘I have a glimpse at that and say “you are signing a challenge”. Ramsdale for me was just one of the very best gamers final calendar year. He built some massive performances and definitely settled into the place.
‘Now if you might be bringing in Raya, who’s a variety just one in his very own right, then you are causing oneself a problem.
Shay Provided has slammed Arsenal for planning to carry in Brentford keeper David Raya
Aaron Ramsdale and David Raya have been both equally No 1 goalkeepers for their clubs past time
‘I really don’t consider Raya would go away Brentford – who’s the selection just one at Brentford – to be amount two at Arsenal, or any club. If I was in that placement, I would not go to any club as a number two, no probability. So I really don’t comprehend why Arteta wants to provide him in.
‘The goalie mentor utilized to be at Brentford, so he is bringing Raya in for a purpose, he likes him. Possibly he’s specified some assurances he is likely to be quantity a single, but I wouldn’t be pleased if I was Ramsdale.’
Provided explained that outfield positions have two solutions in just about every role battling for placement, but the ‘psychology’ was distinct for goalkeepers.
Offered lifted thoughts about why Mikel Arteta had picked to provide in Raya on a personal loan deal
‘Psychologically, if you make a oversight – and we all do, we are human beings – you can imagine “Oh, I made a mistake, Raya’s gonna participate in upcoming week”, or Ramsdale. You’re enjoying on a little bit of an edge the whole time.
‘You do not want that as a goalkeeper, you want to engage in. You want the backing of your manager, “You’re my amount one particular. Even if you make a error, I will again you”.
‘Couple of issues from Ramsdale last year, performed into midfield, he got caught out, and they conceded a purpose. Does he appear more than his shoulder heading “Oh, Raya’s likely to occur in now trigger I’ve built a error”? No, he desires to know he’s a variety just one, and I will not consider it can be a fantastic chemical to have each of them pushing for that placement.’
Arsenal begun their Premier League marketing campaign with Saturday’s 2-1 earn around Nottingham Forest at the Emirates, but Raya could be in the squad by the time the Gunners enjoy Crystal Palace on August 21.
