ECL final: We played together – Maresca singles out one Real Betis player
Chelsea boss, Enzo Maresca has singled out Real Betis star Isco for special praise ahead of both sides’ UEFA Europa Conference League final on May 28.
Maresca said he played together with the Spaniard during their time together at Malaga.
The Italian also labelled the former Real Madrid star as a top player.
“Isco is a top player,” Maresca told reporters.
“He spent many years with Real Madrid.
“We played together when he was really young [at Malaga]. We had Ruud van Nistelrooy, Santi Cazorla, Joaquin, and me.”
The kick-off time for the Conference League final is 8 p.m.
ECL final: We played together – Maresca singles out one Real Betis player