Thibaut Courtois does not hesitate to recognize the talent of FC Barcelona players. Guest of Radioestadio Nochethe Real Madrid goalkeeper particularly wanted to highlight Raphinha, whom he considers still insufficiently recognized. “ I like it very much. He is a key player for Barça. He doesn’t always get the recognition he deserves, but he’s a key player for the team », Confided the Belgian international about the Brazilian, author of an exceptional start to the season with fifteen goals and four assists in all competitions.
The Madrid goalkeeper also mentioned Lamine Yamal, another major figure of the Catalan rival. Courtois assures that the rivalry between the two clubs does not prevent him from recognizing the qualities of his opponents: “ I appreciate it when my colleagues recognize me. It’s nice. I have no problem saying good things about Lamine Yamal. » A way for the Belgian to put aside the Clásico when it comes to saluting the individual performances of Raphinha and Yamal.