David Beckham has praised England internationals Bukayo Saka and Trent Alexander-Arnold, revealing that he sees similarities in his recreation to Alexander-Arnold’s.
Former England captain Beckham is extensively considered one of many best right-sided gamers in Premier League historical past. The previous Manchester United star gained it on six events, made the PFA Staff of the 12 months 4 occasions and gained the PFA Younger Participant of the 12 months award in 1997.
Chatting with Rio Ferdinand on the retired defender’s YouTube channel, Beckham was requested concerning the present technology of right-sided gamers within the Premier League, singling out Alexander-Arnold.
“If there was one participant I take a look at, and I feel he is very related in the way in which he delivers the ball, he is very related in the way in which he crosses the ball or passes, it must be Trent,” mentioned Beckham.
“His imaginative and prescient, he is unbelievable. And he is an distinctive participant, however after I take a look at a participant and I feel I see myself in the way in which he places the ball in, what he sees, within the lengthy balls that he performs.
“He performs balls that some gamers do not even take into consideration and that is what I like about him as a participant.”
Alexander-Arnold is at the moment starring for Liverpool however is but to agree a brand new contract with the membership and is attracting curiosity from Actual Madrid, which is a transfer Beckham himself as soon as made.
Ferdinand additionally requested his former colleague to supply ideas on Arsenal star Saka.
“I like him as an individual, firstly, however I like him as a participant, and the whole lot that he represents as a footballer, not simply on the sphere however off the sphere as nicely,” the ex-England skipper replied.
“He is attempting to make a distinction in many various areas. I feel he is an ideal quantity seven.”
