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Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson believes he would be able to cut it as a midfielder in the Premier League after filling in for Benfica as a youngster

Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson has made the bold claim that he could cut it in the Premier League as a midfielder.

The Brazilian has impressed in goal since arriving at City from Benfica last summer for £34.9million.

But he has suggested that he could perhaps handle the challenge of playing in midfielder.

Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson has impressed since joining the club last summer
Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson has impressed since joining the club last summer

In an interview with FourFourTwo, Ederson said that he used to occasionally play as an outfield player when playing in Benfica's youth team.