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MARO Itoje has named England fly-half George Ford as the greatest teammate of his career, praising his professionalism, consistency and selfless attitude.

England and Saracens lock Maro Itoje has named fly-half George Ford as the greatest teammate of his rugby career. Itoje revealed his choice during an appearance alongside Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta on Complex UK's GOAT Talk series, praising the Sale Sharks playmaker's professionalism and selflessness.
Itoje highlighted Ford's unwavering consistency regardless of whether he plays or sits out, noting that Ford always prioritizes the team. During the conversation with Arteta, Itoje also discussed leadership, accountability, and the importance of shared responsibility under pressure.
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