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Rio Ferdinand has praised Arsenal defender William Saliba for how he makes the art of defending “look easy”. Ferdinand, speaking on Vibe with FIVE, opted for the Gunners star when asked who he’d pick out of Saliba and Liverpool‘s Ibrahima Konate. Saliba has been going from strength to strength at Arsenal since making his debut last season, three years after going onto the Gunners’ books. At just 22 years of age, the Frenchman is one of the Gunners’ most important players and has clocked up 71 competitive appearances in red and white. Saliba has also formed a formidable centre-back partnership …

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