Didier Deschamps waxed lyrical about Christian Eriksen - Paul Pogba's replacement at Manchester United - ahead of France's Nations League game against Denmark on Sunday.
Eriksen, 30, joined the Red Devils from Brentford in the summer on a free transfer. He established himself as one of the best attacking midfielders in Europe during his time at Ajax, Tottenham and Inter Milan - inspiring the latter side to the 2020/21 Serie A title.
Yet Eriksen has flourished as a central midfielder under Erik ten Hag at United, helping them win four consecutive Premier League games. The experienced international was named as the club's Player of the Month for September, such has been his impact.