Former Liverpool midfielder Danny Murphy has named Manchester Metropolis’s Rodri as a greater midfielder forward of Arsenal’s Declan Rice, Chelsea’s Moises Caicedo and Liverpool’s Ryan Gravenberch when he’s totally match.
Murphy said this whereas talking on the controversy as to who’s the very best central midfielder within the Premier League.
Talking on talkSPORT, the retired footballer described Rodri, who gained the 2024 Ballon d’Or, as magnificent.
Murphy stated, “Caicedo has been excellent.
“For me, Gravenberch, Rice and Caicedo – these three come to thoughts immediately. All of them have a bit of bit totally different attributes.
“Lots of people say Caicedo doesn’t create, and he isn’t a inventive passer – he isn’t going to get it out of his ft and cut up open a defence.
“Gravenberch can do {that a} bit extra; Declan can do {that a} bit. They’ve all acquired these great qualities; they’re all tenacious and powerful.
“Though Caicedo is taking part in greatest in the meanwhile, as a holding midfielder, I’d nonetheless have Gravenberch forward of him.
“Rodri is healthier than all of them. Ranges forward of them. For 2 or three seasons, Rodri’s stage was nothing in need of magnificent, completely magnificent.”
