Keown: Chelsea Star Now "Most Feared"
Remember the days when everyone was scared of Virgil van Dijk? Yeah, those days are gone, according to Arsenal legend Martin Keown. He reckons there's a new sheriff in town, and his name is Wesley Fofana.
Keown's not just throwing out a random hot take here. He actually broke down why Fofana's become the most feared center-back in the Premier League right now.
Fofana's Fear Factor: What Makes Him So Scary?
First off, the guy's built like a tank. He's strong, athletic, and ridiculously fast. That alone is enough to make any attacker think twice before challenging him. But it's not just physicality, it's his game intelligence that sets Fofana apart.
Keown praises Fofana's reading of the game, saying he's always a step ahead. He's not just a brick wall, he's a proactive defender who anticipates attacks and snuffs them out before they even begin.
Remember when Fofana stopped Erling Haaland? That was a moment that sent shivers down the spines of Premier League forwards. That's the Fofana effect.
The Future is Fofana?
So, what's next for the Chelsea star? If he keeps this level of performance up, he's destined to be a world-class defender for years to come. Think about it, he's only 22!
Chelsea fans have every right to be buzzing about their young star. He's got the potential to be the cornerstone of their defense for a long time. But, let's not forget, there's still plenty of time for Fofana to grow and improve.
One thing's for sure: opponents better start fearing the name Wesley Fofana. He's not just another center-back, he's a force of nature. And with the way he's playing, the title of "most feared" is well-deserved.