Inside Carrington: The Official Manchester United Podcast

Chief Goalkeeping Scout Tony Coton, Spotting and signing Senne Lammens

Inside Carrington: The Official Manchester United Podcast

Show Notes

''In Senne; I saw somebody that loved to protect his goal, that hurt him when a goal went in.''

This week we're joined by former Goalkeeper turned Chief Goalkeeping Scout Tony Coton, who lifts the lid on the scouting process, plus how he convinced Sir Alex Ferguson to sign Edwin van der Sar and just how long Senne Lammens was on his radar before eventually signing for Manchester United.

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