Rio Ferdinand has confessed that watching Arsenal play often fills him with dread for his beloved Manchester United, admitting that the Gunners have players who can tear any team apart. The former United defender couldn’t hide his admiration for Arsenal’s current form, describing two of their stars as the most dangerous in world football right now.
Speaking passionately about Arsenal’s rise, Ferdinand explained that these players have transformed the team’s attacking power and consistency. He noted that whenever they step on the pitch, their confidence, creativity, and composure make them stand out as truly world-class talents.
Ferdinand went on to praise their ability to dictate games and produce moments of magic when it matters most. According to him, their intelligence on the ball and chemistry with teammates set them apart from the rest of the Premier League’s elite.
The former England international emphasized that these players are not just technically gifted but also possess the mentality of champions. He claimed that their hunger to win and relentless work rate embody the spirit of a team destined for greatness.
Ferdinand admitted that seeing them perform at such a high level makes him nervous whenever Manchester United faces Arsenal. In his words, “They’re so dangerous that you can never relax when they’re playing.”
He concluded by naming the two players as his absolute favorites in Mikel Arteta’s squad, stating that they are currently among the best in the world and have set a new benchmark for excellence in modern football.
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