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Having spent the past 24 years of his life trying to unearth the next superstar while working for Arsenal, Francis Cagigao has seen his fair share of exceptional young teams around the world.
But there is one side that sticks out; in fact, it’s a side he’s previously labeled as the greatest U16s team he’s ever seen.
And that is perhaps no surprise, as Arsenal’s former head of global recruitment was talking about the legendary La Masia line-up which included Lionel Messi, Cesc Fabregas and Gerard Pique.[/fusion_text][fusion_button link=”https://www.goal.com/en-in/news/messi-was-impossible-but-ronaldo-was-close-to-happening-the/nxgfi9bft68v128x25ev80t98″ text_transform=”” title=”” target=”_blank” link_attributes=”” alignment=”center” modal=”” hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” class=”” id=”” color=”default” button_gradient_top_color=”” button_gradient_bottom_color=”” button_gradient_top_color_hover=”” button_gradient_bottom_color_hover=”” accent_color=”” accent_hover_color=”” type=”” bevel_color=”” border_width=”” border_radius=”5″ border_color=”” border_hover_color=”” size=”xlarge” stretch=”yes” icon=”” icon_position=”left” icon_divider=”no” animation_type=”” animation_direction=”left” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_offset=””]Read Full Details [/fusion_button][/fusion_builder_column][/fusion_builder_row][/fusion_builder_container]
