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Richard Garnett

'Hang on a minute' - Ray Parlour makes Diogo Jota claim amid Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe comparisons

Diogo Jota is currently the best number 9 in the business, according former professional Ray Parlour.

The ex-England and Arsenal star, who was nicknamed 'The Romford Pele' in his playing days, spoke about Liverpool's Portuguese hit man on Laura Woods' TalkSPORT radio show.

Jota has plundered 18 goals in all competitions for club and country this season and Parlour was full of admiration for the ex-Wolves man, even preferring him to some bigger names in the same position.

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