Michael Carrick has paid tribute to departing Manchester United teammates Nemanja Vidic and Rio Ferdinand.
Carrick tweeted:
1st Vida now Rio, we've shared so much..
Both 2 of the very best defenders of ALL TIME and I don't say that lightly,
#ThePerfectPartnership
— Michael Carrick (@carras16) May 13, 2014
Vida, simply the best out and out defender I've seen. Aggression and desire to win at all costs, scared centre forwards to death!
#warrior
— Michael Carrick (@carras16) May 13, 2014
Rio, A Rolls Royce, best all round CB, got the lot,defend,quick,composed beyond belief and made those around him better players.
#1OfAKind
— Michael Carrick (@carras16) May 13, 2014
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