Thiago Silva: ”For me, Ramos is at the moment, the best defender in the world. That's my opinion. He defends well, can play and manages all facets of the game. He's a very complete footballer."
Neymar: “The best I’ve played against is Sergio Ramos. He’s an excellent centre-back and what’s even better is that he can score goals too.”
Maldini(2009): “ My heir will be Ramos.”
Maldini(2018): “Ramos is the best defender in the world. He deserves every award he receives.”
Maldini(2018): “Ramos is the best defender in the world. He deserves every award he receives.”
Baresi: “Ramos is one of the best defenders in the world. I like him most in the centre: here, he plays like a champion. He is very strong in central defence. I like players who have a strong personality on the pitch.”
Mourinho: “When Sergio is at his best, he gives me all that a defender has to give: security in defence, quality bringing the ball out, strength and set pieces, leadership. When he is in shape, he’s one of the best.”
Ferdinand: “I’d say Ramos is the best defender in the world. When the big games come up, trophies are to be won, he’s normally standing there with his sleeves rolled up.”
Rivaldo: “Ramos is the best defender in the history of Real Madrid and one of the greatest of all time.”
Lewandowski: “The toughest opponent? There are plenty of good defenders but it has always been great to have duels against Sergio Ramos. I was happy to be able to compete with him.”
Simeone: “I admire and respect Ramos, if I could choose players from outside of my group, he would be the one I would take.”
Laporte: “Sergio Ramos is probably the best centre-back in the world and a benchmark for the rest of us.”
Eto’o: “Although I’ve played Serie-A for years, Sergio Ramos remains the toughest defender I’ve ever faced.”
Ancelotti: “He has all the qualities needed for a defender, combining Cannavaro’s intelligence and Baresi’s power.”
Chiellini: “The best defender in the world? It's not me it’s Sergio Ramos. He knows how to be decisive in the big games.
I’ll never have the technical quality or the speed of Sergio Ramos, he is the best central defender in the world and knows how to perform in the big games.”
I’ll never have the technical quality or the speed of Sergio Ramos, he is the best central defender in the world and knows how to perform in the big games.”
Özil: “He’s not one of the best central defenders, or in the history of football, for no reason. His ambition and will to win is amazing. He’s been world class for over a decade and what a leader he has become. I would say he’s the world’s best defender from my generation.”
Suarez: “Ramos is the toughest defender I’ve come up against. He’s very strong, competitive and has plenty of experience.”
Agüero: “Ramos is the most difficult defender I’ve faced.”
Falcao: “He’s the toughest defender I’ve faced in my career. “
Agüero: “Ramos is the most difficult defender I’ve faced.”
Falcao: “He’s the toughest defender I’ve faced in my career. “
Skriniar: “Strongest defender in one-on-one position? It’s Sergio Ramos.”
Bonucci: “Sergio Ramos is the best defender in the world.”
Adil Rami: “Sergio Ramos is the best player in the world. It’s beautiful to watch him play.”
Bonucci: “Sergio Ramos is the best defender in the world.”
Adil Rami: “Sergio Ramos is the best player in the world. It’s beautiful to watch him play.”
Alessandro Costacurta: “Sergio Ramos’ performance against Ajax was one of the best ever performances I’ve seen from a defender.”
FranceFootball: “The dominant impression is that a defender has never had a similar impact on the teams he’s played for. And this occurs in both areas(defence and attack) which perhaps makes him unique compared to his predecessors.”
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