Ed McGinty: 'It's part of my job, I'm here to make saves'

“Ah, yeah, look it’s part of my job, I’m here to make saves,” said the 26-year old in a manner that Roy Keane would love to hear.

DOING HIS JOB: There were still over 20 minutes to play in the Conference League play-off second leg in Tallaght on Thursday night when Ed McGinty pawed Vinicius Lopes’ superb half-volley up and over his crossbar to keep Santa Clara of Portugal at arm’s length.   Pic: David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile

It’s pushing it slightly to say that it was a €3.7m save. But not by much.

There were still over 20 minutes to play in the Conference League play-off second leg in Tallaght on Thursday night when Ed McGinty pawed Vinicius Lopes’ superb half-volley up and over his crossbar to keep Santa Clara of Portugal at arm’s length.