Rashford Names the Best Player in the EPL and His Toughest Opponent

• Marcus Rashford has singled out two Manchester City stars for praise while naming the best player in the EPL and his toughest opponent
• The Man United ace declared Kyle Walker as the player who gives him the most problems
• Rashford was impressive for the Red Devils last season, scoring 30 goals across all competitions

Marcus Rashford has disclosed the player he believes is the best in the English Premier League and revealed his toughest opponent.

The Manchester United forward has enjoyed a significant rise to prominence since he broke into the first team under Louis van Gaal.

According to Metro UK, Rashford has made 239 Premier League appearances for United since making his debut for the club in 2016.

The forward has enjoyed equal success at the international level, earning more than 50 caps for England so far.

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Last season was the Englishman's most successful campaign. He bagged 30 goals in all competitions to take his overall Manchester United tally to 123.

Rashford praises Man City stars

Rashford has now taken some time to reveal the best player in the English Premier League and his toughest opponent.

Surprisingly, the two crowns belong to two Man City stars, with the United ace naming Kyle Walker as the player who gives him the most problems.

"I would probably say Kyle Walker," Rashford told Old Trafford legend, Gary Neville when posed the question in an interview on The Overlap.

The 25-year-old reserved special praise for Erling Haaland, who he declared as the best in the league.

"Last season it was definitely Haaland," Rashford said when asked to name the best player in the Premier League.

"But over the last four or five years it’s [Kevin] De Bruyne, 100%," he added.

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Elanga pens farewell message

Earlier, Sports Brief reported that Manchester United forward, Anthony Elanga has penned an emotional farewell following his Old Trafford departure after nine years with the club.

The Red Devils announced Elanga's exit on Tuesday, July 25, with the club revealing that the youngster will be joining EPL rivals Nottingham Forest.

In a statement shared by United, the Old Trafford dwellers thanked the youngster for his contribution during his stint at the Theatre of Dreams.