Andrés Iniesta appoints Arsenal Hero in his five best players of all time | American football

Andrés Iniesta has appointed Arsenal Santi Cazorla hero in his five best favorite players of all time in a list that does not include his former teammate in Barcelona Lionel Messi.

The legend of Spain and Barcelona retired at the age of 40 last OctoberAfter having seen his career in Japan and the United Arab Emirates.

For 22 extraordinary years in Barcelona, ​​the midfielder won 29 important honors, including nine titles of the League and four Champions League Crowns

Iniesta and Xavi were in the heart of many of those triumphs, also helping Spain to win the 2010 Cup and European Championship in 2008 and 2012.

When he was asked to appoint his five favorite players of all time in Tiktok in his recent appearance in the match for Hope’s charity game, Iniesta appointed his former partner in the crime with two other Legends of Barcelona in Michael Laudrup and Pep Guardiola.

There is also space for former Manchester City star David Silva, with another former Red teammate in Cazorla taking the last place.

Cazorla shone in the league for Villarreal and Malaga before Wenger brought him to northern London in 2012.

His last years in the club were devastated by an injury, however, they suffered eight operations in what was initially an Achilles problem that at one stage left the midfielder fearing to lose a leg.

Cazorla remained a firm favorite of fans during her six years in northern London, winning a player of the season in her first campaign and helping the club to finish her nine -year trophies drought in 2014.

In 2018, he returned to Villarreal, where he could resume his career. In 2023, he He returned to his first Real Oviedo club.

The International of Spain suggested at the end of last year that he would like to return to Arsenal When he hangs his boots to work with his former partner in the center of the Mikel Arteta field on the bench.

“He is (Arteta) doing incredible job,” Cazorla said in December.

‘I think it is difficult to fight last year with Man City and this year with Liverpool, but they have to continue. I believe in them.

“I hope Liverpool loses some games. I hope Arsenal can win this league.

When asked if he would consider a return to the Emirates, he replied: ‘Yes, why not? Arsenal is my home. I love the club and the people, so we will see in the future.

‘I don’t know (what role I would have). I would have to think about that, but something in sure football, because that’s what I love. ‘

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