Occupation: Footballer Birth: January 25, 1980
I’d love to be faster. Physically I’m limited, but I’ve survived by using my head..
I don't actually watch many shows. I will either watch movies or football. I enjoy to watch games in the Premier League and will also watch movies a ….
In futsal, you see whether a player is really talented. You notice the small details in quality, class and tactical understanding..
In the last 15 to 20 years the best central midfielder that I have seen — the most complete — is Scholes. I have spoken with Xabi Alonso about this m….
I pass and I move, I help you, I look for you, I stop, I raise my head, I look and, above all, I open up the pitch...The one who has the ball, is the….
The way I see it, Messi is the best player in history. He is the one who changes the course of games; he's the best. There is no comparison in my vie….
I think Barcelona and the Spanish national team have been good for soccer because there are a lot of teams that come up playing from the back : with ….
Celtic, like Barcelona, are more than a football club. Our clubs are a symbol of a culture and community that has not always been made welcome in the….
In England, footballers are respected more, the game is more noble, there's less cheating. Every Spaniard who goes loves it - and comes back a better….
I've no regrets at all, but I still think at times that I would have loved to play in England. You live football over there; it's a great culture. Pe….
If he continues like this then I think Messi will be the best player in the history of football..
I liked the Paul Ince and Roy Keane partnership Manchester United had. They would have been my team had I moved to England..
In the last 15 to 20 years the best central midfielder that I have seen - the most complete - is SCHOLES.
Leo [Messi] is the best player of all time - better than Pele, Maradona or Cruyff. There have been some great teams in history - Pele's Brazil, Cruyf….
Favourite stadium? I have good memories of my CL debut at Old Trafford, spectacular atmosphere. The Theatre of Dreams, as they say..
In football, the result is an impostor. You can do things really, really well but not win. There's something greater than the result, more lasting - ….
Iniesta is easily Spain's most complete player. He has everything..
There are two types of football - there's physical football and football talent..
Some teams can't or don't pass the ball. What are you playing for? What's the point? That's not football. Combine, pass, play. That's football - for ….
I'm a footballing romantic just like Johan Cruyff. We like football that is attractive, attacking and easy on the eye. When you win playing like this….
To me Paul is a role model. He is the best midfielder I've seen in the last 15 or 20 years..