Everton midfielder Nikola Vlasic has risked the wrath of the club's supporters, praising Jurgen Klopp and tipping rivals Liverpool to win this season's Champions League. The attacking midfielder also seemed to take a dig at Everton, saying he was not a fan of how any team in the Premier League plays, apart from the big six clubs. he joked to Gazzetta dello Sport when asked who he thought would win Europe's premier competition this season. There was also time for a slight dig at the lower echelons of the Premier League - Everton included - when he spoke about playing styles in England. 'In the Premier League, only the top five or six teams, managed by foreigners like Klopp or Guardiola, play great football,' he continued.

Source: Daily Mail October 23, 2018 09:36 UTC