John Victor walked off the pitch injured and in tearsNottingham Forest goalkeeper John Victor was visibly upset as he left the pitch after sustaining an injury during a goal conceded against Aston Villa. The Brazilian dashed from his area in a vain attempt to intercept the ball before Villa's midfielder John McGinn, and remained on the ground after McGinn successfully scored. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENTVictor, who joined Forest from Botafogo over the summer, had to wait until December for his first Premier League start. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT Before the substitution was confirmed, Sky Sports co-commentator Andy Hinchcliffe criticised the Forest keeper for his error that helped Villa make it 3-1. He exclaimed: "John Victor, what on earth are you doing?"

Source: Express January 03, 2026 14:59 UTC