> “As a centre-back I would have liked to have had his qualities, he is tall, super strong, extremely powerful and very, very fast, he is explosive, more complete is impossible,” he added.
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> “I will always be a parakeet but I was very happy for him, in addition to his enormous footballing qualities he is a charming boy, with a fantastic education, he is very humble and a great person, I wish him the best.
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> “On the pitch he transforms, he is a competitive beast and what amazes me is his speed, I have never seen anything like it, he is extremely fast.”