Pablo Zabaleta, ex international player with Argentina and current commentator of the World-wide of Russia in the BBC, has discovered a curious detail of Leo Messi. Both are good friends and, when the Argentinian defence was a member of the RCD Espanyol, often both played together to video games of football in the Playstation.
The ex Argentinian footballer wanted to leave clear that had an upper level to the of Messi in the video games. "I was better that Messi in the PlayStation. I lived in Barcelona and the was to 30 minutes of the city. We played on-line", recognised the one who in this period had quite deal with his Barcelona compatriot.
Besides, desveló a curious data of the best player of the world: Leo Messi did not choose the FC Barcelona to play. "If Messi eligía the Barça to play? No, he was Chelsea, is the team that is used to to choose", commented the ex player of Espanyol and Manchester City, among others.
In this period, it is necessary to remember that Chelsea was in the European summit and that it was one of the hardest rivals of all the continent in the Champions League, in addition to being one of the big applicants to win the Premier League English.
Besides, Pablo Zabaleta also was asked after the culinary dowries of the star of the FC Barcelona, but the answer, although between laughs, was rotunda in this sense: "Any chance, can not do at all. I think that never it has been in the kitchen".
Mates with Argentina
In addition to sharing city during years by his stay in Barcelona, Pablo Zabaleta and Leo Messi were good friends for having coincided in the selection of Argentina. Both turned into important pieces of the albiceleste and understood well on the terrain of game.