Rodri Crowns Salah Premier League’s Most Formidable FoeManchester City’s midfield maestro and fresh Ballon d’Or recipient, Rodri, has anointed Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah as the most daunting adversary he’s encountered in the Premier League.
In an interview with the Mirror, the Spanish international drew parallels between Salah and the legendary Lionel Messi, underscoring the Egyptian’s peak as a truly formidable force.
When queried about the toughest players he’s faced, Rodri unequivocally stated, “I’d say Leo (Messi), and in the Premier League, Salah in his prime. Going to Anfield is like a knife; it’s really tough.”
The City star’s acknowledgment of Salah’s prowess speaks volumes about the Egyptians impact on the league. Salah’s blistering pace, clinical finishing, and ability to conjure moments of magic have made him a nightmare for defenders.
His consistent brilliance, especially during his peak years, has earned him a place among the Premier League’s elite. Rodri’s recognition further solidifies Salah’s reputation as one of the most feared attackers in world football.