The former midfielder of Manchester United, **Paul Scholes**, participated in a quick-fire interview where he identified the best players in various positions currently and of all time.

**– Who is the best goalkeeper right now?**
– Liverpool’s goalkeeper, Alisson Becker.

**– Who is the greatest goalkeeper of all time?**
– Peter Schmeichel.

**– Who is the best defender currently?**
– Virgil van Dijk.

**– Who is the greatest defender ever?**
– Rio Ferdinand.

**– Who is the top midfielder at the moment?**
– Kevin De Bruyne.

**– Who is the best midfielder in history?**
– Zinedine Zidane.

**– Who is the best winger right now?**
– Vinícius.

**– Who is the greatest winger ever?**
– I would mention Cristiano Ronaldo.

**– Who is the top striker at present?**
– Kylian Mbappé.

**– Who is the best striker of all time?**
– Is Messi a striker? A “false nine”? Yes, I’ll say Messi, Scholes commented for The Overlap.

Ronaldo danced with his mother at a party celebrating his milestone birthday: