'He is special' – Jamie Carragher lauds Everton star and Man Utd target Jarrad Branthwaite | X4V5VP4 | 2024-02-20 16:08:01
Jamie Carragher has labelled Everton defender Jarrad Branthwaite a 'special' expertise with Manchester United weighing up a summer transfer swoop.
The 21-year-old has enjoyed an outstanding season at the coronary heart of Sean Dyche's defence with his performances winning him admirers at Old Trafford.
After a spell out on loan at PSV Eindhoven final season, enjoying beneath United legend Ruud van Nistelrooy, he was among the many substitutes for Everton's first two video games of the season.
Since then, he has been ever-present in the beginning XI, enjoying the complete 90 in each recreation since barring the December win over Burnley where he served a suspension.
Chelsea, Arsenal and Real Madrid have been credited with interest within the 21-year-old however Manchester United and Tottenham are thought to be leading the race for his signature.
Liverpool legend Carragher has been blown away by Branwaithe's means to hold down a centre-half position at such a younger age.
He informed Sky Sports activities: 'I feel he's [special]. And what is really special as nicely is the amount of centre-backs we have now within the Premier League aged 21 or beneath.
'I keep in mind being a young player getting into myself at Liverpool and it's an unforgiven position, these lads are still studying the game, they're going to make mistakes.
'I had to go to full-back for the subsequent three or 4 years after which return to centre-back, so you'll be able to see the quality we now have within the premier league.
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'Branthwaite has been outstanding, Murillo [of Nottingham Forest] I feel has been excellent. [Liverpool defender Jarell] Quansah who we all know too.
'But I feel this lad [Branthwaite] has been fairly special and he's an enormous a part of why, in my eyes, Everton still have a fantastic probability of staying up; him and his partnership with [James] Tarkowski.'
United are considered keen on bringing in a new centre-half this summer time with doubts over the futures of Raphael Varane and Jonny Evans.
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