It carries hardly some months in the FC Barcelona, and now few doubt that his was a signing hit for the Barcelona team. Paulinho Is going through a bajón, although his delivery has turned him into an important player in a changing room that will struggle by all the titles. Besides, the Brazilian is entirely integrated.
In this occasion, the one of Sao Paulo has gathered with the official means of the club to confront to a proof that already have happened some of his mates, the one to choose a 'Top4' of historical footballers. His roots have influenced to the hour to take decisions, but also there has been an important wink to the culés.
To start with, the midfield player has trusted him the goal to a compatriot, Cláudio Taffarel, to the that has recognised like "a goalkeeper with a lot of quality, but besides an inspiration for other sportsmen of the world". In the defence also has bet by another myth of his country, Cafú, to the that tambien has defined like "a warrior that won a lot of titles and an example for all".
In his place, the medullary, has chosen to a member of the school of the Barça, neither more neither less than Xavi Hernández, to the that has signalled like reference and also like a mainstay in the Barcelona history, in addition to a player to the that has had "the privilege to follow". Finally, in the forward neither there has been doubt: Ronaldo Nazário, an idol with which shared changing room in Corinthians.
Exhausted
After a start fulgurante in the Barça, Paulinho has turned off in the last weeks, largely by a physical deterioration that has accused in his last apparitions. Between the selection, the Guangzhou and the own Catalan group, the paulista carries too many kilometres in his legs, and needs a rest to arrive in full form to the final stretch of the season.