Ronald Koeman and Memphis Depay during a party of the Barça

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Koeman gets 'wet' about his Memphis relationship: "He's a great professional"

Published:20/11/2022 - 23:04h

Updated:20/11/2022 - 23:04h

The former coach of FC Barcelona, Ronald Koeman, has recently spoken about his relationship with Memphis Depay and how he has grown to be a great professional

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Memphis Depay And Ronald Koeman coincided very few months in the FC Barcelona, but know very well by the step of the of Zaandam in the selection of Low Countries, to which will return at the beginning of 2023 to relieve to Louis go Gaal in his charge. The trainer now has spoken on the relation of both and of how has improved like professional.

In a talk with 'Voetbal International', the exentrenador Barcelona has spoken on the footballer of 28 years and how has changed the perception that has of him, put in the beginnings of his career had left to fall that it considered that it was a bit immature and that appeared as if it thought that had won it all, when in that then had not showed at all.

"In retrospective, can laugh us of a comment that did on him when it was young. In general, the people rush to form opinions on the other. Already they are players of football, celebrities of the television or what was", has said Koeman in the interview, explaining his impression of Memphis when it was younger: "I Said something to the press on his attitude, that acted as if it already had won ten Glasses of Europe. In this moment, really thought it. Whereas I same was equal to this age".

It has changed of opinion

In any case, now has a very distinct impression of what is Memphis like footballer, place has grown and matured on the way: "Memphis and I still have a lot of contact, see us regularly in Barcelona", signalled, aiming that when it trained to the Everton wanted to ficharle: "During the conversations that kept then understood the good boy that is and this feeling reinforced when it worked with me in the selection of Low Countries and in the Barcelona".

Likewise, it sentenced that it considers that it is a big professional and better person, put all what does goes in profit to improve his conditions inside the field: "Memphis is a big professional and a big person. All what does focuses it to be in the best conditions to compete".

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