Arturo Vidal, celebrating a goal

THE NBA STAR PRAISED VIDAL

Pau Gasol surrenders to Arturo Vidal: "I love his claw and his fighting spirit"

Published:11/06/2020 - 08:28h

Updated:11/06/2020 - 08:28h

Paul Gasol was at a charity event to raise money for the fight against the coronavirus and in it he spoke about Arturo Vidal. The NBA star surrendered to the character and fighting spirit of the Chilean

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Pau Gasol is without place to doubts the best player of basketball of the history of Spain and one of the best Europeans that have played in the NBA. The star of the best league of basketball of the world presented his compaña against the coronavirus, 'Pau Gasol Virtual Academy by Santander', and in this act did not doubt in attending to several media. Among others, the Catalan was with 'DNA Deport', a half Chilean in which it spoke on Arturo Vidal.

The ex of Los Angeles Lakers is a culé confeso and whenever it can follows the parties of the FC Barcelona and of LaLiga in general. Definitely it knows the one who is Vidal and how spends them to him and therefore it surrendered to the Chilean by his fighting character, something that has had always. "It likes me his harp, spirit and his capacity of fight. Always it has been a player determinant in all the teams that has been", stood out.

Gasol Recognised that it does not know to the of Saint Joaquín in person, but that knows to spare who is, as it plays and the a lot of that has won along his career. "To Arturo have not been able to it know in person, but definitely have known of his career and success in the world of the football", said. By all this, the star of the NBA signalled that it feels proud that somebody like this represent to the Barça. "I gladden me that now it defend the T-shirt blaugrana", affirmed.

Vidal has triumphed there where has been and if something characterises him is precisely that it is a winner. It carries adding leagues to his list of winners every year from his stage in the Juventus of Turín and with the Barcelona also did it in his first campaign. The international by Chile wants to go on doing honour to this legend and Pau also admits that it would be loved with this. "I expect that it follow helping to the Barcelona to achieve more titles", stood out.

Pau, that collaborates in this campaign beside Rafa Nadal, also wanted to ensalzar the figure of the 'Rey Arturo' by his contribution in the fight against the coronavirus in Chile. "It gladdens me a lot that Arturo and other sportsmen in Chile are participating and launching a similar campaign, since that was our aim with Rafa, inspire to other sportsmen of the world and like this help to which more need it", explained.

Gasol Thinks that the sport has to give example

The one of Sant Boi of Llobregat referred also to the paper of all the sportsmen in moments complicated like which live right now. Gasol Thinks that the sport has to contribute to give example and this is what is trying to do. "At the end the sport and the sportsman have to take advantage of from his platform, more still in moments of big need, with the end to give a help to the most affected people because of the pandemia that lives in the world", finalised.

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