West Ham United player Mark Noble has said that Manchester City playmaker David Silva is a better player than Mesut Ozil, Christian Eriksen and Eden Hazard.
According to the Mirror, as Manchester rivals United continue shedding points, Reds fans will rue the club's inability to land an attacking midfield magician of the calibre of David Silva.
Sergio Aguero may have given Manuel Pellegrini's men their cutting edge with some ruthless finishing but it was Silva who pulled the strings magnificently behind him, the report said.
It was fitting that the ex-Valencia playmaker sealed City's first away win of the season with his late strike against West Ham, the report added.
Noble said that at the minute, Silva was probably better as he had the experience because he had won things with Spain.
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