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Take the Ball, Pass the Ball

When I joined Barcelona, the media asked me which player had surprised me most and I said,...

When I joined Barcelona, the media asked me which player had surprised me most and I said, Andrés Iniesta, which surprised them because they all wanted me
to say Messi or Ronaldinho

Full Transcript

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When I joined Barcelona,
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the media asked me
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which player had surprised me most
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and I said, Andrés Iniesta,
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which surprised them
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because they all wanted me to say Messi or Ronaldinho.
Duration
17 seconds
Views
14
Timestamp in Movie
00:35:28
Uploaded
Jun 24, 2025
Genres
documentary, sport
Production
Zoomsport International,Universal Pictures,Versus Entertainment

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Movie Summary

Take the Ball, Pass the Ball is the definitive story of the greatest football team ever assembled. For four explosive years Pep Guardiola's Barça produced the greatest football in history, seducing fans around the world.
But the player who makes difficult things look easy is Andrés. - Take the Ball, Pass the Ball 00:07
But the player who makes difficult things look easy is André...
In my team until the day they retire. - Take the Ball, Pass the Ball 00:06
In my team until the day they retire.
(SPEAKING SPANISH) - Take the Ball, Pass the Ball 00:06
(SPEAKING SPANISH)
At Barça, there is a very specific way you have to play. - Take the Ball, Pass the Ball 00:07
At Barça, there is a very specific way you have to play.
You can't just boot the ball clear. - Take the Ball, Pass the Ball 00:05
You can't just boot the ball clear.
Defenders have to control the ball, dribble and make the right pass. - Take the Ball, Pass the Ball 00:07
Defenders have to control the ball, dribble and make the rig...
In the Premier League or at Real Madrid, you clear the ball. - Take the Ball, Pass the Ball 00:04
In the Premier League or at Real Madrid, you clear the ball.
But at Barça that's not enough. You have to do a lot more. - Take the Ball, Pass the Ball 00:05
But at Barça that's not enough. You have to do a lot mo...
And that's why it's so difficult for new players - Take the Ball, Pass the Ball 00:09
And that's why it's so difficult for new players
It might look easy but it's something we've been practicing for years. - Take the Ball, Pass the Ball 00:06
It might look easy but it's something we've been p...
Most of us have been playing this way since we were kids. - Take the Ball, Pass the Ball 00:07
Most of us have been playing this way since we were kids.
Playing for Barça isn't easy. - Take the Ball, Pass the Ball 00:04
Playing for Barça isn't easy.
They come through the youth system and walk into the first team, - Take the Ball, Pass the Ball 00:07
They come through the youth system and walk into the first t...
Coming here wasn't so easy - Take the Ball, Pass the Ball 00:07
Coming here wasn't so easy
I could tell you a few names but I'm not allowed. (LAUGHS) - Take the Ball, Pass the Ball 00:12
I could tell you a few names but I'm not allowed. (LAUG...
Staying on the line to make sure that you can free Andrés, - Take the Ball, Pass the Ball 00:13
Staying on the line to make sure that you can free Andrés,
My first move when Abidal had the ball and he's about to control it, - Take the Ball, Pass the Ball 00:07
My first move when Abidal had the ball and he's about t...
Now Andrés gets the ball, Sam now makes a run for Andrés, - Take the Ball, Pass the Ball 00:16
Now Andrés gets the ball, Sam now makes a run for Andrés,
You have a guy dropping, a guy running - Take the Ball, Pass the Ball 00:09
You have a guy dropping, a guy running
(SPEAKING SPANISH) - Take the Ball, Pass the Ball 00:08
(SPEAKING SPANISH)