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Luke Shaw has 'got everything to get to the top', admits Brazil legend Roberto Carlos... days after the Man United star's England team-mates nicknamed him 'Shawberto Carlos' following his superb display in quarter-final win over Ukraine

Roberto Carlos has been impressed by England left-back Luke Shaw, with the Brazil great saying 'Shawberto Carlos' has everything it takes to go to the top.

Fresh from his best season in a Manchester United shirt, the 25-year-old has caught the eye during the Three Lions' run to Wednesday's Euro 2020 semi-final against Denmark.

Shaw shone in the 4-0 quarter-final triumph against Ukraine in Rome, where he provided two assists in a complete display that led the nickname 'Shawberto Carlos' to gain traction on social media.

Shaw was impressive against Ukraine
Brazil legend Carlos was renowned for his attacking ability, with Shaw now compared to him
Shaw shone in the 4-0 quarter-final triumph against Ukraine in Rome, where he provided two assists

Even captain Harry Kane referred to him by the moniker after a match when his performance impressed ex-Brazil star Carlos, who put applause emojis in the comments of Shaw's Instagram post after the comprehensive victory.