Cannavaro: Real Madrid may not exceed one eighth of the Champions League final… Finally, I saw Guardiola, “the human being.”

Italian Football legend Fabio Cannavaro spoke about Real Madrid’s current season, in which the team is experiencing fluctuating results, and also revealed his candidate to win the Calcio in 2025.

Cannavaro said, in an interview with “Tutto Sport”: “Football has changed with regard to selecting young players. They choose based on physical fitness only without looking at skills, and this is unhealthy. In the past, the ball was the first factor, but now they look at length.” “The player and they think he will learn the skills later. If I had been playing in this generation, I would not have been selected.”

He added: “Real Madrid winning the Champions League is part of its history, but with the new system, nothing can be predicted. They have won 6 of the last 10 editions, which is crazy, but they also lived seasons in which they did not exceed the price of the final. Perhaps this season will be.” “One of them.”

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He touched on the new Merengue player, Kylian Mbappe: “He finds it difficult to adapt, but we must remember that players like Beckham and Figo also suffered. Real Madrid is a special team that brings in big stars and then it becomes difficult for the coach. It is clear that Mbappe has not found his ideal place, and his love.” To go to receive the ball, and here he is depriving Bellingham of space. He was a candidate for the Ballon d’Or last year and now he is suffering as well.”

Regarding the Manchester City results crisis with Pep Guardiola, he added: “Every person lives football in his own way. Losing is unfortunate. However, I was amazed to see those wounds in his head and his loss of calm. He appeared as a normal human being, a man like me going through difficult circumstances that he may not have experienced.” “I support him before, and seeing his human side does not diminish his abilities.”

He concluded, speaking about the Italian Droui: “I hope that Atalanta wins the title. Gasperini fully deserves it, and I nominate them to be crowned champions, along with Inter and Milan.”