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Manchester United goalkeeper Mary Earps might be in peril of shedding her primary spot with England.
Chelsea's Hannah Hampton and Manchester Metropolis's Khiara Keating have been outperforming the Earps within the league for a while now and there’s a hazard the 30-year-old might be disregarded for the Euro qualifiers.
Earps is a consecutive winner of the FIFA Greatest Goalkeeper award and BBC Sports activities Persona of the 12 months after serving to the Lionesses to Euro victory in 2022 and the World Cup last in 2023.
Earps was final 12 months's Golden Glove winner however Keating leads the best way this 12 months with seven clear sheets, another than Earps and two greater than Hampton.
Nonetheless, Hampton has reached that quantity after changing into Chelsea's first-choice keeper since mid-December.
The Earps made extra saves than Keating, 47 to his 46, however his save share was solely two-thirds that of Keating's 80.7% and Hampton's 85%.
Nonetheless, Earps has way more expertise than each Hampton and Keating, having received 48 caps for his nation and preserving clear sheets in additional than half of them.
She has been Wiegman's trusted No. 1 because the coach's first match in command of the Lionesses in September 2021.
Keating is uncapped, whereas Hampton has three caps and most not too long ago began in England's 7-2 pleasant win over Austria in Spain in February.
Earps began within the subsequent sport, which the Lionesses received 5–1 in opposition to Italy.
The competitors for the jersey has by no means been tighter because the three England internationals have been statistically the very best within the WSL this season.
The three keepers had been named this morning in Wiegman's squad for the April fixtures, together with fellow United stars Ella Toone and Millie Turner.
Sarina Wiegman could face a tough resolution forward of England's Girls's European Championship qualifiers in opposition to Sweden and the Republic of Eire subsequent month.
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