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Xavi believes Toni Kroos could control Real Madrid midfield over long haul
The FC crew assess whether Isco or a healthy Gareth Bale should start for Real Madrid in the Champions League final.
"I think that Kroos is the engine of Real Madrid. He has a way of playing that reminds me a lot of myself. He is like my successor on the field."
None other than former Barcelona midfielder Xavi Hernandez stated those sentences to Sportbild about Real Madrid's Toni Kroos.
Some might think that the comparison sounds bizarre, as the legendary Spanish maestro chose a tall, blond and athletic German in Kroos as his successor on the field -- especially since that player plies his trade for rivals...
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