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Originally Posted by Coracao
Who compared him to Maradona ?
He was a very good player. Easy to forget he was already in his 30s when he joined Chelsea.
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Remember seeing an article making the comparison when he called it a day.
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Originally Posted by red in cumbria
He was also a genuine nice guy, which likely did lead to some overrating him just a little.
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Absolutely.
It’s like the overrating of “humble” lads like Kante. Quality player but you’d think he was from another planet the way commentary and media talked him up.