Peter Schmeichel

The game through a goalkeeper’s eyes

By: Clarence Ndabahwerize, Staff Writer In soccer, the goalkeeper is the sole figure at the back of their team’s side of the pitch. In a fixed position and constantly close to the stands, they either receive support or harangue from fans of the opposition. Some might say this makes them the “odd one out” on the team. We interviewed Jordan Thorsen, #26 on the SFU men’s soccer team, to find out whether there’s any validity to these claims.  “There’s a much finer line between good and bad performances as a goalkeeper,” said Thorsen. For an outfield player, making a few…

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