Montella rates Calhanoglu among the best players in the world.
He arrived at Milan with huge expectations. A great talent with wonderful technique, who in recent years has become the best midfielder in the world, or at least one of the best," Montella told the Lega Serie A YouTube channel.
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Calhanoglu is able to dictate the tempo to the team, understand the various moments of the match.
He has now become a mature, modern football player, because he can control both phases of the game and also reads the passing channels really well. The technique he always had has also remained unchanged."