James Rodríguez claims he considers himself better than Zidane
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Kenley Ward
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The Colombian national team legend James Rodríguez is currently playing for Mexican club León, but in his opinion, he was the best midfielder in the world at his prime.
Details: In an interview with Mundo Deportivo, James was asked to compare himself with the most famous midfielders of modern times. And his answer was always the same.
Quote:
- Zidane or James?
- Zidane was very good, he won the World Cup at his peak, but... James.
- James or Modric?
- James.
- James or Kroos?
- James.
- James or Xavi?
- In his prime – James.
In 11 matches for León, James Rodríguez has scored 2 goals and provided 5 assists.
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