In an amazing game at Turf Moor, Burnley’s James Trafford showed everyone he’s got what it takes to be England’s future goalkeeper. The young keeper had an incredible game against Sunderland saving two penalties from Wilson Isidor in the last ten minutes. Trafford’s amazing saves got Burnley the win and showed everyone he’s definitely one to watch in English football.
- James Trafford saved two penalties against Sunderland.
- Burnley’s head coach Scott Parker says Trafford could be England’s next goalkeeper.
- Fans love seeing how Trafford went from Man City’s youth team to being Burnley’s number 1.
Trafford’s Heroics at Turf Moor
Burnley’s James Trafford was absolutely amazing against Sunderland, he saved two penalties in the last ten minutes. His incredible saves won the game for Burnley and showed everyone he’s definitely going places in English football. Burnley’s head coach Scott Parker thinks he’ll be England’s goalkeeper one day and everyone’s loving how he’s gone from Man City’s youth team to being such a big deal at Burnley.
WATCH: Burnley’s James Trafford was hailed as a “future England goalkeeper” by his head coach Scott Parker after he saved two penalties from Sunderland’s Wilson Isidor in an astonishing final ten minutes at Turf Moor last night
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January 18, 2025
Scott Parker’s Tactical Acumen
Scott Parker, who’s in charge at Burnley really helped the team beat Sunderland. He’s really good at working with young players and coming up with good game plans and you could really see that in how well Burnley played. The way he set up the team and Trafford’s amazing goalkeeping meant Sunderland couldn’t score. Parker’s doing a great job leading Burnley and the team keeps playing really good in the Premier League.
Sunderland’s Struggles
Sunderland’s striker Wilson Isidor had a really rough night at Turf Moor missing two penalties when it really mattered. Even though he’s usually really good for Sunderland, those misses really showed how hard things are for them right now. Sunderland are trying to get better and win more games to move up in the Premier League table.
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