Jack Grealish has laughed off criticism from former Liverpool player Graeme Souness, telling reporters: "I don't know what his problem is with me!" Grealish has opened up this week on the levels of criticism he receives from some sections of the media, agreeing with Manchester City teammate Kevin De Bruyne that some of his unfair attention could be because he is English.
Now, he has been asked to respond to recent comments made by Sky Sports pundit Souness, who said Grealish hasn't improved enough since joining City, should move the ball quicker, and is "not a great player".
In response, he said he would much prefer to listen to two important people - Pep Guardiola, and his mum. ALSO READ: Pep Guardiola might have unplanned solution to Man City full back problem “I don’t know what his problem is with me,” Grealish told a press conference. “He always says stuff about me!
But I try not to read a lot of it. “It is difficult when he’s on Sky Sports, and it’s everywhere around the training ground at times.
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