French defender identifies surprise star as England’s biggest threat

France face their biggest World Cup 2022 test on Saturday as they look to beat England in the tournament’s quarter-finals.

The defending champions have looked very impressive so far and look in good shape to win the tournament again, but they will have to get past the Three Lions to pull it off, who have looked a bit shaky so far.

If Gareth Southgate’s side are to pass the French test, they will need to stop their dangerous man, Kylian Mbappe, while French defender Dayot Upamecano has identified a surprise star as England’s most dangerous weapon.

Speaking at a news conference on Thursday, Upamecano insisted England’s players are ‘all world-class’ but recognized Saka as a dangerous man due to his ability to cut inside and away from the right flank, the Daily claims. Mail.

Is Saka England’s biggest threat?

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Speaking about the England star, the Bayern Munich defender stated via the Daily Mail: “Saka likes to cut inside. We will have to make as few mistakes as possible. We will be ready.

The Arsenal winger has scored three goals in the entire tournament so far, but many would not consider him England’s biggest threat. The 21-year-old is having an incredible season so far and has proven to be one of the best young players in world football.

Upamecano clearly realizes the skills he possesses and wants to keep an eye on the England winger specifically.

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