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Manchester United loanee, Radek Vitek, continued his wonderful begin to his profession in League Two regardless of Accrington Stanley’s 2-1 loss to MK Dons.
The Czech goalkeeper put in a great show final weekend in opposition to Grimsby, retaining a clear sheet and making a bunch of saves.
Maybe such wonderful performances shouldn’t be stunning when his retaining model has been in comparison with United’s legendary keeper, Peter Schmeichel.
While his efficiency this weekend didn’t hit the heights of final trip, he nonetheless scored a powerful 7.3 on Sofascore.
Jack Nolan gave Accrington the proper begin, scoring after 11 minutes. Nevertheless MK Dons hit again within the 71st minute and located a heart-breaking winner within the dying embers of the competition.
The Crown Floor facet had been dominated within the contest, solely having the ball 33% of the time and solely managing one shot on the right track. Their opponents had seven in distinction.
The 1.98m goalkeeper made 5 saves in complete, with 4 coming contained in the field. Nevertheless he did concede two strikes within the match.
The 2 objectives had been the primary he has conceded in an Accrington Stanley shirt.
Vitek was additionally in a position to exhibit his potential to dominate attackers by taking two excessive claims within the field. Owing to his large body, the Czech’s potential to take management within the penalty space will likely be helpful defensive armour for the decrease league facet.
The Czech Republic under-20 worldwide made one important interception with a accomplished run out. In different phrases, he was in a position to rush out of his field to interrupt up a MK Dons counter.
The 2022 Youth Cup winner had 34 touches of the ball and a passing accuracy of 55%.
As well as, he accomplished 6 out of his 15 lengthy balls.
Earlier than judging the teenager too harshly nonetheless, it have to be remembered that League Two isn’t famed for its ball possession and even much less so for keepers, the place lengthy ball punts are nonetheless very a lot king.
Subsequent up for the League Two facet is a house match in opposition to AFC Wimbledon, the place they are going to be hoping to climb as much as tenth within the desk with a win.
Vitek will personally be aiming for a 3rd clear sheet in 4 matches to increase his wonderful begin to life in League Two.
