Thierry Henry, admirer of Andrés Iniesta

They COINCIDED IN THE BARÇA

The tremendo praise of Thierry Henry to Andrés Iniesta

Published:3/05/2018 - 12:20h

Updated:3/05/2018 - 20:01h

Thierry Henry, mythical ex player of the Arsenal that went through the rows of the FC Barcelona obtaining the 'sextete' , has been one of the a lot of sportsmen that have reacted with halagos to the course of Andrés Iniesta of the Barça

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When Andrés Iniesta announced his course of the FC Barcelona, the reactions of several personalities of the world of the sport did not do expect and many of them wanted to surrender him homage in the social networks, since it treats of one of the players that will leave footprint in the history of the football. Thierry Henry also did it in his column in Sky Sports.

The ex French forward coincided several seasons with the midfield player manchego when both were players of the FC Barcelona with Frank Rijkaard and Pep Guardiola like trainers. From that period, the French admired to the that to day of today is the captain of the FC Barcelona and like this recognised it recently.

Henry recognised that Iniesta is not a too expressive player regarding character, but that with the balloon in the feet him leftover quality: "Andrés is the type that, before that at all, speech with the ball. It is not very expressive out of the field, will not see a lot of interviews with him, but when has the ball can speak a lot of days".

"It is discreet and, without doing at all, throw him a ball and turns into Superman"

The ex French forward shows fascinado by the simplicity of the midfield player manchego that, however, transforms when has the balloon: "Always I think, when you look it, that if it strolled with a cap, not even would know that it was he. It is discreet and, without doing at all, throw him a ball and turns into Superman".

Henry also stood out that Iniesta has not had never a big physicist or has characterised for being the fastest, but that it was tremendously complicated to remove him the balloon: "you can not reach it. It will go of one, or of two, and this fastidia to the rival. But everything is in his head. One asks ... It was fast? In reality no. It was strong? Really, no".

Iniesta, big sportsman and big person

Andrés Iniesta, during his farewell, spoke on the orpiniones that has been able to generate along his career: "Each one will have an opinion of me, but that is my wish and what have tried. Be a big sportsman and a big person in all the senses. I have tried to represent to this club of the best possible way. I have tried it and I expect to have it achieved".

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