Ivan Rakitic He embarked on a new adventure in January in Saudi Arabia and the Croatian midfielder has no regrets. He bid farewell to Sevilla, where he has six months left on his contract and where he won two Europa League titles and now defends the club’s colours. Al-Shabaab.
The veteran former Sevilla and Barcelona player praised his new coach, Portuguese Víctor Pereira, who seemed to be an option at Sánchez Pizjuán when Víctor Orta finally decided to join him. Diego Alonso.
“We have hired a coach prepared for the best leagues in Europe, with a high-level coaching staff. We want to bring Al Shabab back to the top of the league. I am sure that what is coming will be very positive,” he commented Rakitic in the Portuguese media.
The talented midfielder was surprised by the potential of the Saudi league: “The league is at the highest level. Cristiano is in front, but there are many good players. I am happy to compete with them. Portugal can make two or three teams, remember a friendly in Sevilla against Benfica”.
“The level is high. With the young and experienced, the future is certain. “Portugal can build two or three teams,” he insisted when asked about Roberto Martínez’s options.
Source: La Verdad

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