While Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo makes the news in Madrid for alleged criticism of the technical level of his teammates, the atmosphere at rivals Barcelona is different.
In an interview to the program Minute 0, the Spanish international was full of praise for the members of the Barcelona squad, especially for their MSN trio of Lionel Messi, Luis Suárez and Neymar, which, according to the 31-year-old, are the best in history. Iniesta also highlighted the atmosphere among the players at Barça, and also said that this is the season where he has enjoyed more at a personal level. He said: “For me, my teammates are the best, both in club and in national team. Leo [Messi] is the number one. Messi, Neymar and Suárez are the best I have seen in history."
The Catalans, coming off a 2-1 victory over Sevilla at the Camp Nou on Sunday, are top of the La Liga table with 66 points, eight ahead of second-placed Atlético Madrid. Following the 1-0 home defeat to Atlético last weekend, Real Madrid stay 12 points behind the leaders.
While Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo makes the news in Madrid for alleged criticism of the technical level of his teammates, the atmosphere at rivals Barcelona is different.
In an interview to the program Minute 0, the Spanish international was full of praise for the members of the Barcelona squad, especially for their MSN trio of Lionel Messi, Luis Suárez and Neymar, which, according to the 31-year-old, are the best in history. Iniesta also highlighted the atmosphere among the players at Barça, and also said that this is the season where he has enjoyed more at a personal level. He said: “For me, my teammates are the best, both in club and in national team. Leo [Messi] is the number one. Messi, Neymar and Suárez are the best I have seen in history."
The Catalans, coming off a 2-1 victory over Sevilla at the Camp Nou on Sunday, are top of the La Liga table with 66 points, eight ahead of second-placed Atlético Madrid. Following the 1-0 home defeat to Atlético last weekend, Real Madrid stay 12 points behind the leaders.
