Molina: Argentine Passion at the Metropolitano
Nahuel Molina, full-back for Atlético de Madrid, radiates optimism and commitment in a recent interview.
The Argentine player highlights the unity of the Albiceleste group in the Rojiblancos’ locker room, where he shares experiences with compatriots such as De Paul, Correa, and the young Giuliano Simeone, in addition to Josema Giménez, creating a familiar and positive atmosphere that facilitates day-to-day life.
Molina emphasizes his ambition to continue reaping successes, both with the national team and with Atlético, a club he considers fundamental in his career and where he aspires to leave his mark.
He fondly remembers his beginnings at Boca Juniors and values the unconditional support of his family, especially during his time in the lower divisions. The defender emotionally recalls his first call-up to the Argentine national team, a moment he shared with De Paul and Pereyra, highlighting the joy and pride he felt upon receiving the news.
He eagerly prepares for the upcoming matches against Uruguay and Brazil, aware of the historical rivalry and the desire of both teams to beat the world champion. Molina also shares his experience of playing alongside Messi, highlighting the importance of having the support and advice of experienced teammates such as De Paul. Finally, he reflects on the eternal comparison between Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, emphasizing that, in his opinion, it is others who must determine who is the best in history, although he recognizes the competitiveness and talent of both stars. For Molina, Messi embodies excellence both on and off the field.
