What do football players have to say about Carragher’s AFCON comment?

Former Liverpool player Jamie Carragher was forced to bear the brunt, and his shocking comments downplayed the importance of AFCON in football.

After his unexpected comments on AFCON, not having a major tournament that was strongly opposed on social media, former Liverpool player Jamie Carragher saw his statement getting Africa’s biggest football match Elmohamady and Man United Legend Direct reply to Ferdinand.

What did Jamie Carragher say to AFCON?

Jamie Carragher, evaluating Mohamed Salah’s prospects for winning Ballon d’Or, said one factor that prevented Liverpool Talisman from winning the award was because he was from Egypt and had not participated in one In an important international championship, he played an active role in the decision-making process of Ballon d’Or.

Jamie said in an interview with Sky Sports after Liverpool beat Manchester City. “I think the problem is that he represents Egypt, maybe not in a real big tournament, nor in a match where he has a great chance of winning.”

He continues to add, “I believe the key factor is the Champions League or big international competitions. Often, outstanding players like Vini Jr. or Kylian Mbappe, especially Real Madrid, currently looking strong in the Champions League.”

What other players have to say about Carragher’s shocking AFCON review?

Former Manchester City player Micah Richards spoke to Jamie Carragher’s comments in an interview, suggesting that his attempt to ignore AFCON as a major tournament is in all consequences Wrong.

Micah said AFCON is actually a big tournament regardless of how people say the entire tournament.

He said:Just say that AFCON is an important game because many people say at home that “they didn’t take it seriously”. AFCON is a big game, you know. ”

Micah Richards isn’t the only one who directly called Carragher that night, former Liverpool and Chelsea striker, Daniel Sturridge also seconded Michael’s statement stressed that AFCON is the same level as the Copa America and the Euro.

He said:This is a fact. If you win the Euro or Copa America it is considered big, so AFCON is at the same level. ”

Rio Ferdinand also spoke about Carra’s statement at his podcast conference. He revealed that the comments made by Carra represent most of the people in the football world, adding that AFCON deserves respect as a game.

Former AFCON champion Elmohamady spoke about the head of the suspicious statement, noting that Carra has nowhere to be sure of the main game he hadn’t won a championship before.

He said, in posts on his social media platform, “Jamie Carragher didn’t know what the main game was because he never won the game. AFCON was a big game. It’s a privilege to win twice.”

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