Stephen Kenny has admitted the brilliance of Alisson Becker is hampering Caoimhin Kelleher’s chances of proving he can be one of the best goalkeepers the Republic of Ireland has ever had. Liverpool’s number one Alisson Becker has limited Caoimhin Kelleher’s chances to prove himself (Mike Egerton/PA)Kenny said: “You need to play games and you have that dilemma. Of course Gavin got a lot of games in League One this year. “Ideally, you’d want Caoimhin to go and play regular games because he’s probably potentially one of the best goalkeepers that we’ve had, and yet we won’t know that unless he continually plays games, so that’s interesting. “Gavin has really emerged; Mark likewise needs games – his loan spell was cut short this season and he needs games.

Source: Express May 29, 2021 16:07 UTC