Everton's Pickford hits out at pundits over criticism


Soccer Football - Premier League - Everton v Crystal Palace - Goodison Park, Liverpool, Britain - February 8, 2020 Everton's Jordan Pickford during the warm up before the match REUTERS/Andrew Yates

(Reuters) - Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford says his role as England's number one has made him the target of unfair criticism.

Pickford let Christian Benteke's equaliser slip under him in Everton's 3-1 win over Crystal Palace in the Premier League on Saturday.

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