The world champion in 1978 Osvaldo Ardiles I aim against the midfielder rodrigo de paulafter he affirms that the Argentine national team who just won the World Cup Qatar 2022 it’s the best ever.
“He has the right to say what he wants. In the first place, it seemed like a childish statement, from a baby. It seems to me that there was no need to do it, it seems a little out of place. I didn’t like it,” he began. squirrels.
And then: “I don’t have any meters on that ground. We are all world champions, we all have a very special respect for everyone. I am in no way going to enter into the controversy. It seemed to me an opinion of someone not so sure of himself.”
“The fact of being world champion is for you for your whole life. It is an award forever. But in no way does it mean that I was better than others,” he argued.
“Riquelme, for example, did not win the World Cup, neither did Agüero. What does that mean? That they are one step below the others? No. There are players who won the World Cup and they cannot tie their boots to Riquelme”, extended the former footballer in soccer player.
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“A very harmonious link was found, which is not easy when there are so many figures, but there was always something very clear, that the important thing is the National Team and we all understood what our piece was in that puzzle. I think we ended up being, everyone forgive me, the best National Team our country had.“, I thought.
“I’m not saying it from the ego, far from it. I think the National Team had better players than those of us who make up this one, but as a team we beat all the current champions, the last American champion (Brazil), the last European champion (Italy) and the last world champion. (France)“He continued in dialogue with T&C Sports.