Tomiwa Babalola
Samir Nasri has desbribed Barcelona star, Lionel Messi as player who is "from another galaxy" but insists that Manchester City's Sergio Aguero is in the same class with Neymar and Luis Suarez.
City, who closed the leadership gap in the English Premier League last weekend after thrashing Newcastle United 5-0 to five points after Chelsea drew 1-1 with Burnley will welcome Luis Enrique's side at the Etihad Stadium in the first leg of their round of 16 tie on Tuesday, and will be hoping to avenge last season's defeat, that saw the Premier League side crash out at the same stage 4-1 on aggregate.
Barca, despite their formidable attack in Lius Suarez, Neymar Jr and Lionel Messi were beaten by Malaga at Camp Nou on Saturday and Nasri is adamant that only Messi is a level above City's own array of talent.
He told reporters: "Messi and [Cristiano] Ronaldo play in their own galaxy. But the rest, Suarez and Neymar, they are the same level as Sergio [Aguero]. We are not going to be scared.
Speaking about their defeat to the Catalans last season, he continued: "I think it was too much of a big game for us. Goal
Is Nasri playing a mind game against the Champions league match on Tuesday?
Barca, despite their formidable attack in Lius Suarez, Neymar Jr and Lionel Messi were beaten by Malaga at Camp Nou on Saturday and Nasri is adamant that only Messi is a level above City's own array of talent.
He told reporters: "Messi and [Cristiano] Ronaldo play in their own galaxy. But the rest, Suarez and Neymar, they are the same level as Sergio [Aguero]. We are not going to be scared.
Speaking about their defeat to the Catalans last season, he continued: "I think it was too much of a big game for us. Goal
Is Nasri playing a mind game against the Champions league match on Tuesday?
Messi is out of this world- Samir Nasri
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