The former footballer and co-owner of Inter Miami, David Beckhamreferred to the Argentine star, Lionel Messias “a winner” and highlighted the attitude of the Rosario native in his first training session with the American club.
In an interview with Rio Ferdinandformer defender with time in Manchester Unitedthe British businessman told a surprising anecdote about the captain of the Argentine national team in the first practice with “Las Garzas”.
“The first day of training he arrived at 6:50 AM, when the team was scheduled at 10:00. He was alone and the security guy who let him in. He arrived at that time and began to prepare, he went to the gym , he did warm-up exercises. He did all the things you expect a young man to do and he continues to do it.”he exclaimed.
Besides, Beckham continuous: “We always saw him through the years, he is the first to arrive at the gym and the last to leave. “He is the type of player who stays in training teaching the little ones, he goes to the Academy and does not make them feel inferior to anyone.”
Messiwho came to the cast of USA in the middle of 2023he quickly adapted to soccer in the North American country.
On the other hand, the former player with time in real Madridhighlighted the commitment to work that both the “10” and Cristiano Ronaldo.
“I don’t think any player reaches that level without that dedication to training. Both must have a dedication to maintain the level for so many years”he sentenced.
In turn, the Englishman added: “You hope that at this point in the race he will take it more calmly, but he doesn’t do it because he is a winner, simply because of that, he is a true winner. Not in the sense of what he won, but that he is still hungry for trophies”.
Finally, he highlighted the attitudes that he still maintains Messidespite having achieved everything in his career.
“He continues to get angry with players who don’t do what they should do, when he loses a game, even when he doesn’t play he gets angry. That’s the type of footballer and personality he has. Simply incredible to see”Beckham concluded.
Source: Ambito
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