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Bologna captain De Silvestri: Zirkzee the ideal modern striker

Bologna captain Lorenzo De Silvestri has sung the praises of teammate Josh Zirkzee.

De Silvstri is full of praise for the striker.

He told Radio TV Serie A: "Joshua is a modern striker, I like to call him 'pop'.

"He is modern because he links the game and communicates with the team, he is a technical leader because he takes on great responsibilities.

"I wish him the best because he is working so hard. He combines his physical power with wonderful technique, he has changed the way he trains: this year he is doing it in an incredible way."

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