Twenty years have passed since South America last won a World Cup. The evidence from the continent’s recent set of qualifiers is that Brazil and Argentina are shaping up to be strong contenders in Qatar, and this impression has been emphatically confirmed by their first warm-up meetings with opponents from other regions. Argentina’s Finalissima encounter…
Gabriel Heinze
Category: Argentina
HEINZE SURPRISINGLY MAKES BEST XI LIST
Former Manchester United defender Gabriel Heinze was a surprise inclusion when compatriot Carlos Tevez was asked to name the best XI players he shared the pitch with in the course of his illustrious career. Boca Juniors star Carlos Tevezand Gabriel Heinze played for the Argentina senior football team at the same time over a…
GABRIEL HEINZE CAREER STATISTICS
Gabriel Iván Heinze is an ex-Argentine international footballer who had a great playing career having featured for some of Europe’s elite clubs. Born on the 19th of April 1978, he came into the limelight while playing for Paris Saint-Germain and then moving to Premier League giants Manchester United. Having had a stint with the…
Big things expected out of Argentine youngster Luka Romero
Argentinian youngster Luka Romerobecame the youngest player to play in La Liga as he made the debut for Mallorca against Real Madrid on Wednesday. Romero has only been training in the senior team from last month. He had been part of the club’s youth academy and has risen up directly towards the senior team….
Barcelona can still win the Champions League says former Brazilian footballer Sylvinho
Former footballer Sylvinho says that Barcelona still has the chance to win the Champions League title as even a little bit of Messi’s performance can bring the difference. The club is still reminiscing their loss of title to their arch-rivalsReal Madrid. The club has been going through difficult times and there are inconsistencies in…
Quique Setien insists Lewandowski is not at the same level as Lionel Messi
Barcelona head coach Quique Setien has said that Robert Lewandowski can’t be compared with Lionel Messi despite the striker’s stunning run of form this term. The Poland international has amassed a staggering 53 goals from just 44 appearances this season and his form has led to suggestions that he is on the same level…
Argentina head coach says Lautaro fares better with Messi
Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni has said that Lautaro Martinez is a better player when he plays alongside Lionel Messi. The 22-year-old is currently in his second season with Inter Milan and he has impressed with 16 goals and four assists from 31 outings. While the campaign has yet to conclude because of the coronavirus…
Felipe Melo talks about Messi and his influence on Argentina
Brazilian footballer Felipe Melo describes Messi as a person who kicks back when he is being pushed down. He says that Messi always wants to have more. It is thisnature whichhelps him to score and to be named in the top three players in the world. Melo said that he will be saying stories…
Cassano believes Inter Milan should sell Lautaro Martinez to Barcelona
Former Italian striker Antonio Cassano believes Inter Milan should sanction the sale of Lautaro Martinez to Barcelona during the summer and utilise the transfer funds received to strengthen their squad. The Argentine was signed for around £16m from Racing Club a couple of years ago but he has since contributed 26 goals for the Nerazzurri…
Pique rues missed chances in Barcelona’s El Clasico defeat to Real
Barcelona defender Gerard Pique said that his team were made to rue for the missed chances during the opening half of the El Clasico. The Blaugrana had the chance to register a sixth win from seven matches at the Bernabeu but that was not the case with Real Madrid scoring two goals during the second…