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Kepa put in 'amazing' performance at Old Trafford: Iraola

Kepa made a number of saves to keep United at bay. _(Image: Martin Rickett/PA Wire)_

ANDONI Iraola praised an ‘amazing’ performance from Kepa Arrizabalaga at Old Trafford in what was arguably his best performance in a [Cherries](http://www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/sport/cherries/clubnews/) shirt since arriving on loan in the summer.

Kepa made some important saves throughout the game, including a big stop at 1-0 from Bruno Fernandes as Manchester United failed to capitalise on a three-on-two.

Asked about the Spaniard’s performance, Iraola told the Daily Echo: “Today, he has been amazing.

“I think he's looking very solid, he has done some very good games, the last ones.

“But today he had, apart from the good decisions on the ball, in a backline that is very, very young, I think we need this experience like calm, he shows from Adam \[Smith\], from Lewis Cook, from Kepa to help the other players.

“And apart from that he has very good shot saving, let's say.

“But it makes the performance very good.”

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