Vincent Kompany has recognized Barcelona centre-back Pau Cubarsi as a possible famous person of the longer term.
The Bayern Munich boss is getting ready for maybe the hardest check of his tenure as far as he prepares to tackle an in-form Barcelona outfit overflowing with younger skills like Cubarsi.
Extensively recognised as one of many best centre-backs of his technology, Kompany admitted he expects Cubarsi to obtain related reward down the road as soon as his profession reaches the subsequent stage.
“He is one of many future defensive leaders in world soccer for certain,” Kompany stated. “Not simply taking part in for Barca, however in opposition to the extent of opposition at his age may be very particular and really uncommon.
“I used to be fortunate to have the ability to begin my profession very younger, however not at this stage. Not solely as a result of he’s taking part in for Barca, however as a result of he’s in a group with numerous high quality. If he doesn’t have accidents, he might be a terrific participant.”
Cubarsi was not the one participant singled out for reward from Kompany, who additionally took the time to specific his pleasure in the direction of Lamine Yamal’s potential.
“It is distinctive for Barcelona that, after such a short while because the departure of [Lionel] Messi, who for a few years was a key determine in world soccer, they have already got one other participant who can substitute him,” Kompany stated of the younger winger.
“It is distinctive. All my respect for La Masia, who has all the time been in a position to belief in that kind of participant and provides them an opportunity.
“It isn’t nearly stopping explicit opponents, however about successful the sport in opposition to Barca. Not simply stopping one participant, however the entire group, and that is what we’re specializing in. However Lamine Yamal is spectacular.”