Football fans and members of the media, who got the right to participate in the event organized by La Liga Turkey Representation at Bomontiada Babylon, met with two former legendary football players before “El Clasico”.
Participants had the opportunity to meet La Liga ambassadors Guti Hernandez and Samuel Eto’o and experienced the excitement of El Clasico with all the guests.
At the event, Guti, who played 17 “El Clasico” matches in his career, and Eto’o, who scored 4 goals in 8 matches in competition, met with Turkish football fans.
Guti and Eto’o answered questions
Guti Hernandez, a former football player of Beşiktaş who also worked as an assistant coach at the black-and-white club for a while, said that he had the opportunity to play with many players in “El Clasico” before, and said, “I had the opportunity to play with very valuable players, but it is very difficult to play with Cristiano Ronaldo. It was fun. I learned a lot from him.” said.
Eto’o, for the football player he played with and left the most mark on his name, said, “I will say Leonel Messi. Messi was the football player who left the most impression on me.” used the phrases.
Star player Samuel Eto’o, who played in important teams such as Barcelona, Inter, Chelsea throughout his career, was selected as the African football player of the year 4 times and played in Antalyaspor and Konyaspor in Turkey, said, “There is a player I like in Real Madrid in El Clasico; “Karim Benzema. I hope he doesn’t score today. I love Memphis Depay in Barcelona too.” he said.
About the absence of two world stars Ronaldo and Messi after a long break in El Clasico, Guti said, “There is no Ronaldo and Messi, but El Clasico is always remarkable.” expressed an opinion.
Guti, who brought Benzema to the fore in Real Madrid, said that Barcelona is looking for a prominent player.
Derby review
Speaking about the Beşiktaş-Galatasaray match, Guti said, “I hope the derby in Turkey goes well. I hope the match goes well for both teams.” made its assessment.
“I think Beşiktaş will win,” said Eto’o.
Speaking about Guti, Eto’o said, “We played together in the infrastructure. He was a simple but good player. He was a quality football player. I think his value was not appreciated enough in the football community.” used the phrases.
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