Maty Ryan’s teammates have rallied around the Socceroos skipper after an uncharacteristic mistake was clinically punished in their World Cup showdown with Argentina. | VinceRugari
Maty Ryan’s teammates have rallied around the Socceroos skipper after an uncharacteristic mistake was clinically punished in their World Cup showdown with Argentina - but one of his rivals at FC Copenhagen took a graceless stab at him on social media.
But Ryan’s clubmate, Kamil Grabara, couldn’t help but show his true colours, kicked him while he was down with a spicy six-word tweet. Ryan, whose agent has forecast a move away from Copenhagen in the January transfer window, was told of Grabara’s message after the match.Australia’s goalkeeper Mathew Ryan, center, fails to stop Argentina’s Julian Alvarez’s shot.“I’m not surprised, really, to be honest,” Ryan said. “But his opinion doesn’t really concern me.”
“I tried to adjust as quick as I could and copped a little bump there - maybe I could have tried and milked a foul there or something in hindsight, or put my foot through it. The modern way of playing, and playing out from the back, you’ve still got to find the right balance of doing that, and knowing when to get yourself out of danger.
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