Manchester United goalkeeper Dean Henderson has issued a statement in response to what he has described as "totally false news stories".
05.02.2022 - 09:09 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
James Trafford revealed he has had offers to go abroad to develop is game but the Manchester City loanee is looking forward to sustaining his good form at Bolton Wanderers after taking tips from Ederson.
The 19-year-old has joined Wanderers on loan from City, where he is highly thought of and seen as fourth choice in the goalkeeping department, for the second half of the League One season.
He had previously been on loan at Accrington Stanley but had found game time hard to come by towards the end of his spell there.
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He has slotted straight into the goalkeeping department after his move to Wanderers and kept four clean sheets in his first four games for his new club.
Before heading to Accrington over the summer, Trafford revealed he could have gone abroad to further his development.
But with his aim to eventually become City's number one, he opted to remain in England with the hope it will one day lead to being in the Premier League.
And he believes that he is now in a much happier position at Wanderers compared to when he was at Stanley earlier on this season.
He said: "I am learning on the job. I wanted to take this step out and play men’s football. I could easily have sat there at City, maybe gone abroad, and it might have been nicer. It wouldn’t have been as windy.
“Even though that first loan at Accy didn’t go as I wanted I needed to stay out of my comfort zone. There is no such thing as a bad experience in footy. You learn from it all.
"I won’t say the teams but I could have played in Holland, Spain and France, second divisions. Everyone knows the Premier League is the best in the world and I wanted to
Manchester United goalkeeper Dean Henderson has issued a statement in response to what he has described as "totally false news stories".
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Bolton Wanderers goalkeeper James Trafford tries to keep an eye on Manchester United goalkeeper Dean Henderson among several Premier League stoppers to help influence his own career.
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