Steve Bone
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Even in the short time he's been with us, he's been asked to play different styles of play really.
There have been times where clearly he's been asked to always give the ball to a fullback or defender or to pack in front of him.
And there have been other times where he's been told to kick it long.
There have been other times where he's clearly told to try to find the winger, play it wide, long and wide.
And that's difficult for a keeper to do.
You've got to be so accurate with that.
Because if you're five yards out, if you're five yards too long it's out for a throw-in.
If you're five yards too short you've probably given possession back to the other team.
So I don't think he's kicking his bad at all.
I do think his dominance of his six-yard box at times could be better.
But I wouldn't be looking to change him.
People say bring Bursic back.
I still think he's our best goalkeeper at the moment and should be entrusted with the last six games.
Longer term, we might see Toby Stewart coming back.
We don't know what the plans are going to be for next season.
Schmidt won't be with us forever but for now we are quite happy with him but yeah there have been one or two recently goals that he's let in where you've kind of thought could have done a little bit better there
I think there is a school of thought along those lines, definitely.
I think when he doesn't play, you realise a bit more what he brings to the team.
I know he's in the team as a centre forward and he should have scored more goals and he would have wanted to score more goals and we've needed him to score more goals, but he does bring...