Manchester Metropolis supervisor Pep Guardiola has described midfielder Bernardo Silva as the most effective participant within the Premier League after his glorious displaying in Wednesday’s 2-1 win over Aston Villa.
Silva has been in glorious type all season and flashed an actual glimpse of his expertise with a scorching volley at Villa Park to present his facet an unassailable lead.
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Most would agree that it has been a straight shoot-out between Silva and Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah for the honour of being the most effective within the league this season, however after the sport, Guardiola insisted there can solely be one winner.
“[Silva] was the most effective within the league two or three seasons in the past and he’s the most effective within the league for the time being,” Guardiola stated (through The Occasions). “You would need to take a look at the tapes from three years in the past, after we had 98 factors, and also you see the participant he’s now.
“He has particular skill and may do no matter he desires. It was an unimaginable end towards a extremely good goalkeeper. With out caring, you are feeling he can do these actions.”
The boss added: “He scored a unbelievable aim. It relies on him [how good he can be]. When a participant has this high quality it relies on them. He’s a participant on one other degree.”
Guardiola faces the difficult activity of convincing Silva that his future needs to be on the Etihad. The Portugal worldwide has been unsettled for a number of years now after failing to carry down a everlasting spot within the workforce and has constantly been linked with a transfer to Spain, the place Barcelona and Atletico Madrid have been monitoring the scenario.
Nonetheless, after being benched for the opening recreation of the season, Silva has began Metropolis’s 13 Premier League video games since and has solely failed to finish 90 minutes twice.
Within the Champions League, he has began 5 video games out of 5, solely being withdrawn within the maulings of Membership Brugge when the consequence was already determined.
Silva stays below contract till 2025, so Metropolis haven’t any pressing issues over his future and the hope is that his run within the facet this season will assist take away any unhappiness.
