'Pressure kills players' - Nani shuts down Yamal comparisons to Ronaldo and Messi - video Dailymotion

Nani believes that comparing young, exciting talents to Ronaldo and Messi puts extra pressure on their future.

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00:00I think we can't talk about that, we can't do that because we are destroying it.

00:06What we want us to do is that he get there.

00:09We don't want to talk about it so that he gets there.

00:12And the evil of the human being talks about it so that he gets there.

00:16We can't compete with Ronaldo or Messi.

00:18Messi and Ronaldo have already done his things, they are there very well.

00:22And the others who come to Casa Azuz too.

00:24And we are going to do this, or less or less, we are going to applaud them.

00:29Because these are moments, we can't compare things.

00:32And a lot of what happened, and what happens in the years,

00:37is that we are comparing everyone who comes out.

00:40A good player, Cristiano.

00:42And another player, Messi.

00:43And then what happens? I've never seen it.

00:46Why? Because the pressure kills the players.

00:51Now I think so.

00:53I prefer not to talk so that they don't create expectations for the kids.

00:57They don't need them to do anything.