EPL: They play like champions – Rio Ferdinand picks team to win title

Former Manchester United defender, Rio Ferdinand is tipping Arsenal to clasp the Premier League title.

Ferdinand, speaking connected his YouTube channel, said the Gunners played similar champions against Coventry City past Friday.

Mikel Arteta’s men began their rubric defence with a commanding 3-0 triumph implicit the Championship winners.

Ferdinand has present described Arsenal arsenic hard to bushed and a squad that plays similar champions.

He said: “It was what I expected from Arsenal.

“Solid, hard to play against, unopen down the absorption and past fed connected immoderate mistakes and punished them. They played similar champions.”

Arsenal’s adjacent league crippled volition beryllium distant to Aston Villa connected Monday night.

EPL: They play similar champions – Rio Ferdinand picks squad to triumph title