Manchester United icon Rio Ferdinand has identified 12 players whom he regards as world-class. This declaration follows his recent assertion that Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka has not yet reached that elite level.
During a discussion on TNT Sport, Ferdinand highlighted a quintet from Manchester City – Ederson, Kyle Walker, Rodri, Kevin De Bruyne, and Erling Haaland.
Additionally, he included Liverpool’s formidable trio of Alisson Becker, Virgil van Dijk, and Mohamed Salah in his esteemed list. Beyond the confines of the Premier League, Ferdinand’s world-class selections encompass Kylian Mbappe, Harry Kane, Vinicius Jr, and Jude Bellingham.
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Despite acknowledging Saka’s promising potential and likening him to Bellingham, Ferdinand conceded that the young Arsenal talent is on the verge of reaching world-class status but hasn’t quite attained it yet.