Ronaldinho on Scholes: I want to pass like him. Who taught him how to do that? Xabi Alonso on Paul Scholes: I’ve still got Paul Scholes’ shirt at home. When I was at Liverpool he was one of the players I liked most. Fans in Spain rate him very highly and I admire him a huge amount. Paul Pogba on Scholes: My dream is to become at least half as good as Paul Scholes. Fabregas on Scholes: He is the whose level I aspire to. Scholes is the best player in the premier league. For any player in the PL, Scholes is a player you want to emulate. Id happily end my career with the medals that paul has. Theirry Henry:For me the best player, & every time we used to play against Manchester United, we always used to be scared of Paul Scholes. Figo: Im star-struck when I see Paul Scholes because you never see him. On the pitch you cant catch him. Off the pitch he disappears Sir Alex Ferguson on Scholes: “One of the greatest football brains Manchester United has ever had.” Iniesta: “I love Paul Scholes. I ran up to him at Wembley to get his shirt, it’s on the wall at my house.” Lionel Messi on Paul Scholes - At La Masia his name was mentioned a lot. He’s a teacher. Patrick Viera - The player in the Premiership I admire most ? Easy – Scholes. Xavi - Paul Scholes is the best midfield player of the last 20 years. Dimitar Berbatov - Nobody else can play the way Paul Scholes does. Marcello Lippi - Paul Scholes would have been one of my first choices for putting together a great team. Pele on Scholes: If he was playing with me, I would have scored so many more goals
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