𝐊𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐧 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐁𝐨𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐬 𝐚 𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐁𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐚 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐌𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢 & 𝐁𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐚'𝐬 𝐨𝐛𝐬𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐚𝐝𝐫𝐢𝐝, 𝐂𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐨 𝐑𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐝𝐨 & 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞
“They asked who was the best player in the world and I said Messi. 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐛𝐢𝐠𝐠𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐬.
I usually always say the truth but this time 𝐈 𝐡𝐚𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐥𝐢𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐰𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐚 𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐫𝐭 at the Camp Nou.”
[...]
“Sorry Blaugrana fans but 𝐈 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐚𝐝𝐫𝐢𝐝 while growing up. But I 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝𝐧'𝐭 say that. They told me '𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐜𝐚𝐧'𝐭 𝐬𝐚𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭, 𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐰𝐢𝐬𝐞 𝐰𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐧'𝐭 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐲 𝐲𝐨𝐮.'”
[...]
𝑾𝒉𝒆𝒏 𝒂𝒔𝒌𝒆𝒅 '𝑾𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒅𝒐 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒌 𝒐𝒇 𝑬𝒓𝒊𝒌 𝒕𝒆𝒏 𝑯𝒂𝒈?'
“I think he has to go. What he did to Ronaldo and all the guys... 𝑯𝒆'𝒔 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒐𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒍𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒍 𝒕𝒐 𝒃𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒄𝒐𝒂𝒄𝒉 𝒐𝒇 𝑴𝒂𝒏 𝑼𝒏𝒊𝒕𝒆𝒅.”
'𝑾𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒘𝒓𝒐𝒏𝒈 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒘𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒉𝒆'𝒔 𝒅𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝑹𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒍𝒅𝒐?'
“Imagine, you have a top scorer then you just kick him out. 𝐆𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐦? 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐝𝐨𝐧'𝐭 𝐝𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭. 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐠𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐡𝐢𝐦 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭.”
[...]
“He [Messi] is the captain but doesn't speak. We spoke one time in the shower because he asked if it's difficult to score in Italy 𝐛𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐑𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐝𝐨 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥𝐫𝐲 𝐛𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐦.
I told him that it was more difficult... Ronaldo was there and he scored every game for 3 years. 𝐏𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐭𝐨𝐨 𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐡𝐞'𝐬 𝐝𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞.”