The midfield player rojiblanco situates to the Argentinian above the Portuguese

Koke: "Cristiano is a big athlete, but Messi is God"

Koke: "Cristiano is a big athlete, but Messi is God"

Published:8/10/2014 - 14:00h

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One of the best players of the Athletic of Madrid, Koke Resurrection, went this past summer one of the big aims of the Barça, but finally decided to remain in the club rojiblanco. Now, it has situated to Leo Messi above Cristiano Ronaldo

In statements conceded to "Wave Zero", Koke has elogiado the inagotables capacities futbolísticas of Leo Messi and has ensured that the Argentinian is an only player, remembering also that it could have fichado this past summer by the FC Barcelona if it had accessed to the interest of the Barcelona. In the first place, it has compared to Messi with Cristiano Ronaldo ensuring that both "are two grandísimos footballers", but matizando that the Portuguese "is an athlete" and the Argentinian "is God". He would remain with Messi for his team without thinking it.

"It is complicated, the two are grandísimos footballers. Cristiano is an athlete, and Messi is God, see him in the field and is spectacular. It is very difficult to mark, always would want him in my team, the same that to Cristiano, but I think that would remain me with Messi". Regarding the decision to continue in the Athletic, has decided that it has to respect " his decision". "It is necessary to appreciate the interest of the Barcelona and other teams, but am happy because it wanted to be here. I carry here all my life and was not the moment to go : we are won all, the club is growing, we are growing like footballers... Why it went me to leave in the best moment of the Athletic of Madrid?".

It renewed with the Athletic until 2019

The midfield player of the Athletic of Madrid that pretended the FC Barcelona to turn into him the new Xavi Hernández, Koke Resurrection, renewed this past summer until 2019 with the group "colchonero" and will play in Vicente Calderón the next season. The young footballer of 22 years showed , in statements collected by "MD", "very happy for keeping growing beside the club". "I am very happy for being able to continue in my club, in my house. All the world knows what seat for playing here and by this T-shirt", signalled.


Carlos Domínguez
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