Brazilian midfielder Arthur Melo has revealed he is cheering on former club Barcelona to win La Liga this season.
Brazilian midfielder Arthur Melo the 26 year old told Goal correspondent Ruben Urea on Monday. That he still follows Barcelona and hopes that Xavi’s Hernandez will win La Liga this season.
Arthur joined Barcelona from Gremio for €31 million in the summer of 2018. But he did not achieve the success he had hoped for at the Azulgrana until he was released. Juventus two years later as part of a swap deal with Miralem Pjanic. And Juve let the Brazilian join Liverpool on loan this season.
‘Of course I follow the current situation of Barca. I’ve watched many games. It looks like they will win the league. I like Barca a lot, above all. The fans who give me everything I have a lot of good memories. And hope they win the title.’ said Arthur UFABET
When asked who was the best midfielder he had played.
The 26-year-old named Sergio Busquets, the captain and icon of Barcelona.
‘Busquets, he has great quality. He’s very smart. He plays in a very special and complex place. where players appear everywhere He had a lot of possession. He took risks at Barca and Spain. But Busquets was very careful, he rarely lost the ball and made perfect passes.’
When asked about the best striker he has ever played with, Arthur also hesitated between Neymar and former Barcelona duo Lionel Messi, including Cristiano. Ronaldo, the Portuguese superstar, before Arthur chose his compatriot’s striker.
‘It’s very complicated, Cristiano, Messi and Neymar, it’s not easy, but I would choose Neymar because in the end he’s a goalscorer, an assist, he’s smart, he decides the game. whenever you want And he is one of the best players in the world. and more than that He’s my friend.’