Michael Owen has heaped praise on Liverpool's Thiago who enjoyed a 45 minute cameo on Friday night. The Spaniard was introduced at half-time in his side's 4-1 win over Aston Villa.
When he came on the game was finely poised despite their opponents fielding a starting XI with no first team experience due to a coronavirus outbreak.
Nevertheless Thiago set about dictating play as he often does. The former Bayern Munich man has rarely been seen this season due to injuries but has often impressed when given the chance.
And Owen highlighted the ability of his passing as a point of difference between him and everyone else. "This fella just makes me want to watch football 24 hours a day,’ the ex-Liverpool striker told BT Sport. "The way he looks
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