In some statements collected by the "Agency EFE", Javier Mascherano has undone in praises to two ex Chilean players of the FC Barcelona, Alexis Sánchez and Claudio Bravo, when having coincided with them during some seasons in the Barcelona group.
In the first place, it has stood out the big talent of Alexis Sánchez, that now triumphs in the Arsenal and no only is one of the best players of the Premier League, but "The Guardian" has planted him in ninth position in the list of better footballers of the world.
"It is a fighter, a player that notices that this game moves it, is mad about it and to all this adds him the talent", has commented Mascherano on his ex mate in the Barça, regretting that the Chilean did not finish fitting in the FC Barcelona and had to go traspasado to another club.
"Lamentably it did not hold the best stage of the team. The last year of Alexis, the 2013-2014, did not have a good season. At the end, east is a collective sport and influence a lot of things", admits the Argentinian defender, that however does not think that to Alexis abused him in Spain from the media. "It is clear that perhaps did not have his time or his takeoff as it had it in the Arsenal".
Mascherano ensalza The figure of Claudio Bravo
The case is that the "Jefecito" also has delivered praises for Claudio Bravo, with the one who shared two complete seasons in the Barcelona changing room, satisfied of successes. "It is a fantastic person, hard-working ciento percent, súper serious. Somebody that by age and vicinity had a lot of affinity in these two years. Also by positions, when being archer and head office, spoke a lot. It is an extraordinary boy, with which attained a very good relation", has concluded Mascherano on Bravo, wishing him luck in the Manchester City.