England’s quest for European glory received a significant boost after Bukayo Saka’s impressive performance against Switzerland in the quarter-final of Euro 2024.
The 22-year-old Arsenal winger equalized for the Three Lions and played a crucial role in the penalty shoot-out, which England won after Jordan Pickford saved Manuel Akanji’s effort.
Former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has hailed Saka as England’s most important player, praising his impact on the team. “I would go as far as to say that Bukayo Saka is the most important England player,” Ferdinand said on TNT Sports.
Ferdinand also expressed optimism about England’s chances in the tournament, saying, “I am looking at the team and in tournament football, we are doing the right thing – we are moving in an upwards direction.”
Saka’s performance has sparked excitement among England fans, who are hoping for a successful campaign in Euro 2024. With Saka leading the charge, England’s chances of winning the tournament have received a significant boost.