GOAL weighs in on the debate of whether Arsenal star Bukayo Saka is world-class or not after Rio Ferdinand's comments
The pundit's words were valid, if a little harsh, but the winger is well on his way to shutting his critics up in the future
It's the question that's been on everyone's lips since Manchester United legend and pundit Rio FerdinandFor what it's worth, Ferdinand has made his stance crystal clear: "Not yet,". "Listen, I think Saka's been unreal. I actually think he needs a bit of a rest, so many games for a young kid. But I think, it's almost like what is world-class? He hasn't done it in the Champions League, has he? I'm talking in the nitty-gritty stages.
But where does the truth lie? The discussion over who is or isn't 'world-class' can be nuanced and exhausting, especially given it isn't something tangible, butArticle continues below
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