Everything by money: "it did not matter me be the 'calientabanquillo' of the Barça"

Alex Song has analysed his past in the football of elite, where belonged so much to the Arsenal as to the FC Barcelona. The ex player of the 'gunners' has revealed that mudó to the pertinent Barcelona club of the English entity in 2012 only by money. Through a chat of Instagram with the star of the NBA Pascal Siakam, the Cameroonian of 34 years surrendered multiple confessions.

"The majority of the footballers live above his possibilities. I was in the Arsenal during eight years, but only began to win me well the life in the last four. This was because my wage went up a lot, but also because I darse of it malgastador that it was. When I joined me to them for the first time, it won 15,000 euros to the week. It was a young boy and was extasiado", said Song.

"It wanted to codearme with the big. It could buy where wanted to and happen crazy nights. It went to the training and saw to Thierry Henry, the King, appear in with an authentic jewel of car. I said me to me same that wanted the same car at all costs. I was to the dealer, signed the papers and the loan, and like this had the same car that The King. But I swear you that I had to give it back two months afterwards. All my money was spending in filling it of petrol. I said them: 'Give me a Toyota, this car is too much for me'", confessed the Cameroonian.

After this decision, immediately was questioned: "The next day that I was to train, Thierry asked me: 'Where it is your car, son?' I said him that it is in a higher level that I. During all my time in the Arsenal, not even could save 100.000 euros, whereas the people thought that it had to be millionaire".

Arrival to Barcelona

Likewise, Song referred to his traspaso to the FC Barcelona: "When the Barcelona offered me an agreement and saw how much would win, did not think it twice. I felt that my wife and my children would have to have comfortable lives once that it finish my career. I knew to the sportive director of the Barça and said me that it would not play a lot of parties, but did not matter me, knew that now would turn me into millionaire. It did not matter me a shit be a calientabanquillos in the Camp Nou by the money that won".