Gary Lineker praised Manchester City’s key man Rodri for his astonishing display as his side’ 2-0 win over Nottingham Forest. Barcalona legend also praised Phil Foden for 7th minute clutch.
Last weekend City smashed Nottingham Forest at the Ethiad. As usual ball crossed the goal line from Haland’s kick also Foden has his name on the score-sheet.
But the Anchor-Man of the team Rodri published his prime again. Though he played for only 46 minutes but he showed what he is. But after the 46th minute he was sent off and that raised the controversy.
After the match Gary published his thoughts on The Rest Is Football podcast.
Gary Lineker lavishly praised Rodri
Speaking on The Rest Is Football podcast, the well-known pundit gave his two cents on the £63 million (Reuters) man’s suspension and his performance on Saturday.
Rodri mesmerised the Leictercity legend through his brilliancy. Accroding to linker, Rodri is the best Diffensive midfielder of the world right now.
The 27 years old man open path for Foden’s 7th minute clutch. Gary Lineker also questioned how a midfielder effect the game in just 46 minutes is totally outstanding.
As Rodri had 75 accurate pass out 78, 5 successfully long ball out of 5, 1 key pass and won 3 ground duel out of 6.
On Foden, Morgan Gibs White and Others
Gary Lineker also spent cent to praised about Foden. But the pundit questioned 23 years old Attacking Midfielder of Tricky Trees about Rodri’s sent through ‘The Rest Is Football’ podcast.
Gary Lineker felt Morgan Gibbs-White “went down quite easily”. In the incident that led to Rodri being booked.
The match referee Antony Taylor booked 7 Forrest players with Gibs White, while City got three yellow cards with the direct red card of Rodri.
Despite Manchester City won the match against Nottingham Forest, Pep Guardiola wasn’t happy with for referee’s the performance.
