17 Things We Learned From Newcastle Vs. Club Atlas

12. Tim Krul Still Can't Kick A Football

Being such an experienced Premier League and international goalkeeper as Timothy is, surely it would be a given that his kicking would be up to scratch. Sadly, it isn't. And there doesn't seem to be signs of any improvement. Apart from picking the ball out of his net twice, and making one comfortable save from an Atlas free kick, kicking the ball was all Krul had to do. And it's fair to say they went here, there and absolutely everywhere. Thankfully, Karl Darlow looks a lot more at home with the ball at his feet. Which could indicate the Dutch international could finally have some viable competition for his number one jersey...
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