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Matic and van de Beek are two of a number of highly talented players within our midfield and attack and the Serbian insists it bodes well for the team this season.

“It's always good when you have competition in the team, without it you cannot win anything,” he declared. “You need to have competition, when you know you have other great players in your position you know you have to work harder on the pitch and give your best every day.

“Healthy competition is always good to see and I’m happy in the midfield that we have great players.”