The Manchester City boss has explained why he chose Joe Hart over Schmeichel for Saturday's defeat of Newcastle United.Eriksson stuck with Hart, the current England Under-21 keeper signed from Shrewsbury for £800,000 by former boss Stuart Pearce.
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The Manchester City boss has explained why he chose Joe Hart over Schmeichel for Saturday's defeat of Newcastle United.Eriksson stuck with Hart, the current England Under-21 keeper signed from Shrewsbury for £800,000 by former boss Stuart Pearce.
Eriksson: "It was a very difficult decision because Kasper has done extremely well and kept a lot of clean sheets.
"But I was a bit afraid of corners, free-kicks and crosses.
"Hart is physically taller and can handle them better."