Rio Ferdinand described Liverpool's Virgil Van Dijk as the best defender in the world right now and one of the top five Premier League centre-backs of all-time.
The Dutchman has had another brilliant season at Anfield, guiding Jurgen Klopp's side to their Premier League title in 30 years and helping the Reds keep 15 clean sheets across the 2019-20 campaign.
And former Manchester United defender Ferdinand believes there is no-one better than Van Dijk at the moment due to the lack of quality in centre-halves nowadays.
Speaking on the Beautiful Game Podcast, Ferdinand said: 'I love him.