Gary Neville by claiming Manchester City star Joao Cancelo is “too good to be a full-back”.The Sky Sports commentators and the entirety of the Etihad Stadium were left in awe after a moment of magic by Cancelo in the second-half of City’s brilliant 2-2 draw against Liverpool.
With 74 minutes played, the defender dispossessed Mohamed Salah with ease before putting on a show of deft footwork.Cancelo coolly shielded the ball away from Salah’s challenge before dribbling past Jordan Henderson and flicking it beyond Salah again with his dazzling feet.
He was eventually brought down by the Egyptian, prompting Tyler to gush that the Portugal international was “too good” to be a full-back.Neville, who played as a full-back during his career at Manchester United, saw the funny side at the cheeky jibe and poked fun at his own ability.The former right-back responded: "Are they that good or were we that bad?" referencing both Cancelo and Trent Alexander-Arnold’s incredible talent.
Cancelo prevented the usually deadly Salah from getting on the scoresheet as he delivered yet another brilliant defensive display.
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