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Keifer MacDonald

Nemanja Vidic ignores Fernando Torres after naming two Liverpool strikers as toughest opponents

Former Manchester United defender Nemanja Vidic has named his most feared Premier League rivals, but surprisingly left Fernando Torres out of his list.

The former Manchester United captain who played over 300 games for the club after joining from Spartak Moscow in 2006, was speaking to The Athletic about the toughest opponents he faced during his time in the Premier League.

Torres and Vidic had some legendary battles during the late 2000s, with the former Liverpool striker famously dishing up a stellar performance against the Serbian during the side's encounter in March 2009, when the Reds left Old Trafford 4-1 winners.

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