RYAN GIGGS, WHO NEEDS THE BALLON DOR -Former Juventus and - TopicsExpress

RYAN GIGGS, WHO NEEDS THE BALLON DOR -Former Juventus and Italy striker Alessandro Del Piero: I have cried twice watching a football player, the first was Roberto Baggio and the second was Ryan Giggs . -Former Real Madrid, Juventus and France star Zinedine Zidane: All of us at Juventus agreed Manchester United were the best side we met in the Champions League.Giggs is truly world class. -Barcelonas Pedro: Hes a living legend and to play against him for someone like me, who has seen him play for so long, is a pleasure and a privilege. Giggs was very fast and attacking and I tried to focus on him (growing up).Now he plays more in the middle but hes very dangerous with the final ball. -Former Arsenal defender Lauren: I have come up against some tough wingers but the toughest of them all was Ryan Giggs.It was easy to read what other wingers would do but for Giggs, it was tough.He is very intelligent, takes you to the side, cuts inside, beating you - amazing player. -Ex-Arsenal and Holland winger Marc Overmars: Ryan Giggs is fast, skillfull and sharp.With Luis Figo, he is the most fantastic winger I have ever seen in my life. -Former Brazil midfielder and national coach Dunga: Any manager in the world would like a player like Giggs in their side, and I am no different.But frankly I wouldnt know where to play him, we have so many good players.If he was Brazilian, it would give me far too many problems. -Match of the Day host Gary Lineker: His record is absolutely unbelievable.Not only longevity-wise, but the amount of things hes won, the amount of brilliant games, the amount of goals hes scored and created.Hes just a brilliant professional and hes defying Father Time to play how he does at the very top level in club football.