Pablo Sarabia Reveals Insights on Playing with Ronaldo, Messi, and Mbappe
Former Real Madrid and PSG midfielder Pablo Sarabia, now with Wolves, reflects on his experiences playing alongside football legends Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, and Kylian Mbappe. In an interview with talkSPORT, Sarabia describes the challenges of ranking these iconic forwards and highlights the unique qualities each brings to the game.
Sarabia, who had the opportunity to train with Ronaldo at Santiago Bernabeu and later joined forces with Messi, Mbappe, and Neymar in France, emphasizes the dream-like experience of playing alongside such extraordinary talents. He credits the daily training sessions and on-field moments with these players for enhancing his skills and knowledge of the game.
When pressed to rank Ronaldo, Messi, and Neymar, Sarabia acknowledges the difficulty of the task. He commends Cristiano Ronaldo for his incredible mindset and work ethic, Neymar for his unmatched ability to stand out on the field, and Messi for his goal-scoring prowess and problem-solving skills.
Looking beyond the individual brilliance of these players, Sarabia also speaks highly of their character off the pitch, describing them as not just amazing players but also as very good people. He sees them as role models, expressing a desire to pass on the positive influence to his son.
As the ongoing debate over the greatest of all time (GOAT) continues between Messi and Ronaldo, who boast a combined total of 13 Ballon d’Or awards, Sarabia acknowledges Messi’s natural talent and Ronaldo’s relentless work rate. The article concludes by posing the question of what lies ahead for these football icons.
