Gerhard Struber makes Radek Vitek Manchester United recall claim after strong Bristol City start

Bristol City can help Radek Vitek “make the next big step in his career,” Gerhard Struber has insisted, with the Robins’ head coach adamant the young goalkeeper needs regular first-team football amid fan concerns he could be recalled by Manchester United in January.

Vitek has started each of the Robins’ first four Championship matches under Struber, including the Reds’ 4-2 win over Hull City last time out. While an Emil Riis brace, as well as goals from Anis Mehmeti and Max Bird, ensured it was the attacking players who stole the show, the United loanee made several important saves.

The pick of the 21-year-old’s interventions came early in the second half when he somehow reacted quickly to

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