Graeme Souness has refuted Jack Grealish’s declare that he has an agenda in opposition to the Manchester Metropolis star, even going as far as to ask the participant on an evening out.
The Liverpool icon turned pundit has been crucial of Grealish in latest instances, describing him as a ‘good, not nice participant’ and making feedback on his enjoying type.
However Grealish hit again at these remarks on Wednesday, telling reporters: ‘I don’t know what his [Souness’] downside is with me. He all the time says stuff about me.
‘I do know he’s mentioned quite a lot of stuff about me not shifting the ball faster however after I’m enjoying for a supervisor like Pep Guardiola and he’s telling me to maintain the ball as a lot as I can and have balls to take it in all places, that’s what I’ll attempt to do.’
Souness has now responded to the 27-year-old, insisting that he thinks Grealish may be very naturally gifted and finally the one individual the attacking midfielder ought to take criticism from is Guardiola.
‘I don’t have an issue with Grealish, I don’t have an issue with anybody,’ he instructed talkSPORT.
‘I feel he’s a superb participant, technically he’s improbable, however being a extremely good technician is simply part of the sport.
‘Jack has acquired the dribbling skill only a few gamers have, and that type of skill will get you on the sting of your seat, however you’ve acquired to ship on the finish of it. It’s not nearly dribbling previous two gamers after which giving the ball away.
‘I’m certain if I met Jack I would like him. He’s a cheeky chappy and I’d wish to have an evening out with him as nicely, however I simply really feel the trendy participant doesn’t take criticism very nicely.’
Souness additionally in contrast Grealish’s scenario to that of Paul Pogba’s, and warned him to not comply with the identical path as the previous Manchester United midfielder who was underneath fixed scrutiny from Souness.
He added: ‘Pay attention, I’m paid to supply an opinion and I’ve been within the recreation 50 years, so I feel I’m entitled to have an opinion. Don’t be so treasured.
‘After I was having a go at Pogba, it was as a result of it was Manchester United and my Liverpool connections, and I feel I used to be the primary one to name Pogba out as a median participant in our league, and I feel I used to be confirmed 100 per cent proper on the finish of the day.
‘I don’t have a vendetta in opposition to anybody in any respect, that is simply my opinion at the moment about Grealish. And, actually, Jack doesn’t must hearken to me, he doesn’t must hearken to anybody. The one opinion that ought to depend for Grealish is his supervisor.’
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