Chelsea midfielder N’Golo Kante might be a defensive-minded player nowadays, but that was much different earlier in his career.
The Frenchman, who was a key part of Les Bleus’ 2018 World Cup-winning squad, plays predominantly as a defensive midfielder for club and country.But he has revealed that when he was growing up he used to watch and try and emulate the skills of attackers like Ronaldinho, Diego Maradona and Ronaldo – the Brazilian, that is.He revealed that he used to be in awe over players who were “creative and goalscorers”, in stark contrast to the type of player he became.“Ronaldo, the Brazilian,” he said when asked to name the player he idolised growing up.“I would put on DVDs of his goals on the computer and watch that.“With the.
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