Fulham winger Willian has hailed Manchester City as “the best team in the world” ahead of their Premier League clash on Saturday.
Speaking before the match, Willian emphasized the formidable strength of Pep Guardiola’s side, noting that City has the ability to capitalize on any lapse in concentration.
“It’s always good to play against the big teams, especially City who are – for me – the best team in the world,” Willian was quoted by Metro UK as saying.
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He added, “It’s going to be a difficult one for us, of course, but it’s always a pleasure to play these kinds of games, for sure.
“To beat them, you need to be perfect. In every moment of the game, in every aspect of the game. If you sleep for five seconds, they can kill us.
“We respect them a lot, as I said they are the best team in the world, but we cannot be afraid to play against them. We need to go there Saturday and try our best to win the game.”