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Roy Keane refused to praise Birmingham City goalkeeper Neil Etheridge for his heroics during their FA Cup third round tie with Forest Green Rovers on Tuesday evening.
Birmingham managed to be beat the League Two side 2-1 but came closing to going behind when the score was level at 1-1. However, Etheridge pulled off a superb triple save to keep them in the game.
The 32-year-old tipped a long-range effort onto the bar before getting up and across the goal line to block the follow up shot. Etheridge then managed to punch Forest Green's third and final attempt away.
Roy Keane refused to praise Birmingham City goalkeeper Neil Etheridge for his FA Cup heroics
The ITV pundit said Etheridge made 'standard saves' and insisted it was his 'job' to save them
Fans flocked to social media after the game to praise the Birmingham goalkeeper for his heroics. ITV pundit and former footballer Robbie Earnshaw was equally as complimentary about Etheridge after the game.
He said the 32-year-old made a string of 'great saves' to keep
