Originally Posted by batdude_uk1:
“A goalkeeper does need more specific skills then an outfield player though, so along with being good with his feet, a goalkeeper tends to need other more position specific skills, which is why it is kind of strange to see a goalkeeper being dropped not because of his actual goalkeeping abilities, but because of his "footballing" abilities.”
Oh, okay, now I get what you're trying to say.
I'd count distribution as part of goalkeeping abilities though.