Ferdinand explained that a defender's role is to provide guidance to their teammates, especially when opponents are making runs. He suggested that Dorgu's inexperience might have led to his failure to alert Shaw to the danger.

Ferdinand emphasized the importance of communication on the field, stating that the defender furthest away from the action should be the one to signal to their teammates about incoming opponents. He felt that Dorgu did not fulfill this role, which ultimately led to the goal.

Ferdinand's comments highlighted the significance of teamwork and communication in football, and how a lack of it can lead to mistakes.