Ex-Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher believes that Arsenal defenders William Saliba and Gabriel Magalhaes could go down as the greatest ever centre-backs.

Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has named what he believes is the club’s all-time greatest XI – and left out iconic players including Xabi Alonso, Luis Suarez and Trent Alexander-Arnold. Given their status as one of the biggest and most successful teams in the history of football,

Jamie Carragher hailed William Saliba and Gabriel's partnership at Arsenal and tipped them to emulate legendary Premier League centre-back pairings.

Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has named his all-time Reds XI and just two of the current crop of players have made the cut. With Liverpool’s most consistent glory days coming in the second half of the 1970s and first few years of the ’80s,

Former Liverpool defender Carragher revealed his choices for the all-time best XI of the Reds during a recent interview on the Overlap’s Stick to Football podcast.

The former Liverpool defender also added that Arsenal duo William Saliba and Gabriel were on the cusp of also being regarded as one of the top-flight's best pairings.

Jamie Carragher did not include himself in his all-time Liverpool XI, selecting current Reds captain Virgil van Dijk next to Alan Hansen instead.

Jamie Carragher has omitted two current Liverpool superstars from his all-time XI at the club, but feels one will make it in at the “end of his career” suggesting he feels he will stay despite exit rumours.

The peak years of Carragher’s career took place across the first decade of the century, mainly under Rafael Benitez.