The Argentine has taken out time to admire his compatriot, claiming that his 50 league goals this season are phenomenal no matter what anyone says.
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Lionel-Messi-c22296, stating that the left-footed forward deserves all the accomplishments that have come his way.
Sabella’s statement comes in wake of Real Madrid head coach Jose Mourinho’s remarks regarding the Barca number 10.
The Blancos mentor claimed that Messi’s 50 goals in the Spanish La Liga are of little significance as La Blaugrana failed to defend the Liga BBVA trophy, a title which they held for three consecutive seasons.
Mourinho insisted that http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Cristiano-Ronaldo-c9629 is a more instrumental performer than Messi, since his goals led Los Merengues to their 32nd Spanish Primera Division trophy this season.
He emphasized that even though the Portuguese skipper has scored a few goals less than the Argentine; he played a more vital role for his team.
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Leo-c22011 Messi has been absolutely phenomenal this season as he broke a number of important individual records along with being named the winner of Ballon d’Or for the third consecutive season.
Consequently, the Argentine national coach has spoken in contradiction with the Special One’s comments.
The former Estudiantes manager exclaimed that feats achieved by his compatriot are rare and few. He added that the Barca forward deserves great acknowledgement.
While talking to reporters, Alejandro Sabella was quoted as saying:
"The 50 goals speak for themselves, scoring this quantity is only possible for the chosen few.”
The veteran tactician then went on to discuss that he has already made up his mind regarding the squad that will go on to represent the South American giants in June’s World Cup qualifying campaign.
FIFA World Cup 2014 will take place in http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Brazil-c2858 and Sabella has insisted that he is keeping a close eye on the players he is going to call.
"For me there will be no surprises, but that depends on the person - I know very well who I am going to call,” he told reporters.
Argentina have been without a trophy for quite a while now and it will interesting to see whether they are able to change things in the World Cup 2014, as it is going to take place on South American soil.
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