Barcelona goalkeeper Iñaki Peña explained what it’s like to work out with Lionel Messi. The attractive 21-year-old admits that it can be frustrating to face the Captain of Barcelona on the exercise track due to his brilliingness.
Peña is lately the goalkeeper of Barcelona B, however, he is occasionally called up to sessions with the first team and may be the long-term successor to the first-choice club, Marc-Andre ter Stegen.
The young man told Sport that Messi is his favorite player, but that education with the 33-year-old can be tricky for the club’s goalkeepers.
When you exercise with him, you just look at the amazing things he does, score goals, don’t even move you and wonder how he can do that?At first I came back here, but then you think Messi marked it for you and that’s anything normal.
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Peña also talked about Ter Stegen and the influence of the German foreigner in his career, and the young man has made it clear how well he is rated the number one in Barcelona.
As a person is a 10, attentive, advises you, is aware of what you do, improvements, questions . . . He has a feeling that is appreciated, I inform myself a lot with him and he is fortunate because he is the most productive in the world. Before signing for Barca, he did not know him very well, but his point appeared temporarily. His character, personality and quality are the first.
It is a compliment to exercise with the first team, it makes me progress and I appreciate what it means to be informed of the goalkeepers, I am aware that exercising with Ter Stgen and Neto is an unreal global as they are among the goalkeepers of the global
Ter Stegen recently committed his long career at Barcelona by signing a new long-term contract with the club. Germany’s existing agreement now runs until 2025 and has a termination clause set at EUR 500 million.
There is no doubt that Ter Stegen will be at Barca for some time, but Peña hopes to put pressure on him in the coming seasons. The goalkeeper is part of an exciting organization of young players at Camp Nou.
In fact, Barca’s current team is the youngest of the last decade, according to the club’s website. Teenagers Ansu Fati and Pedri are part of a 24-man first team that also includes 12 25-year-olds.
Young stars such as Carles Alena, Riqui Puig, Sergino Dest, Francisco Trincao hope to impact, while Peña’s Barca B teammates such as Konrad de los Angeles Fuente and Oscar Mingueza pursue the promotion of the channel of the moment.
Peña will also remain standing through his compatriot Arnau Tenas. The 19-year-old, who signed a new contract with the club in June, is a great hope who also hopes to succeed at the Camp Nou.
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