At Real Madrid, there are young players who admire Cristiano Ronaldo, such as Vinicius Jr and Rodrygo Goes, who always make gestures towards the Portuguese in a show of admiration. Now, a player who spoke wonders about Lionel Messi was surprised.
Federico Valverde is now focused on the double qualifying round with his national team and one of the commitments that he will have to face will be against the Argentina National Team, which has Lionel Messi. Now that Pajarito will face them, he referred to the Argentine star as one of the best in the world.
"I don't know how to stop Messi, I could never stop him haha. He is one of the best players in the world," were Federico Valverde's statements before joining the Uruguay National Team's training sessions. This has undoubtedly had a deep impact on the Real Madrid fans, for surrendering to the feet of Lionel Messi.
And the great reference of all Madrid fans is Cristiano Ronaldo and they hope that he will be valued above Lionel Messi, however now that Federico Valverde only had words in favor of the Argentine. Fans on social media have had different opinions, as some are in favor and others not so much.
How much is Valverde worth?
According to information from the portal specialized in player values, Transfermarkt, Federico Valverde is currently valued at over 120 million euros at Real Madrid. The Uruguayan midfielder is also one of the regulars for Carlo Ancelotti and now with Marcelo Bielsa he becomes a leader in the dressing room.
