“Enzo Fernandez is a barbarian with great potential”

Former Argentine international Maxi Rodriguez He highlighted the role played by his compatriot Enzo Fernandezfrom Benfica, will contribute to Argentina national team before the start of the Qatar 2022 World CupBecause he’s a “barbarian player, of great ability.”.

“Enzo is a great player, with great ability. He is one of those very complete players and I think he will contribute a lot to the Argentine national team.”He told Portuguese Sport TV.

Asked not only by Enzo, but also by defender Nicolas Otamendi, who is also a Portuguese player at Benfica, the former Atletico Madrid striker stressed that although they are not starters, they are important because “in a World Cup you depend on the whole team.” .

“The coach will need everyone at some point and you have to be ready when you have to play a minute or half an hour. I think the quality of these players (Enzo and Otamendi) allows you to do that,” he said. .

Argentina is present in Group C of the World Cup in Qatar, along with Mexico, Poland and Saudi Arabia

The first match is between Argentina and Saudi Arabia on Tuesday at 7 amin Group C which they also share with Poland and Mexico.