In an interview with 90football, the Lion of the Atlas, Adel Taarabt (33 years) player of the Emirati club Al Nasr SC has made several revelations, including a crisp. Indeed, the Moroccan tells us that his time at Benfica literally changed his way of thinking which would have allowed him to live more simply:
« When I arrived at Benfica, I saw the 15-year-old boys, I was shocked! They were the first to arrive in the gym to work. After training, they continued to work, » says the player trained at RC Lens. The Portuguese have the best mentality. I left London and arrived in Lisbon in a Ferrari. When I arrived at the parking lot, do you know what cars I saw? Peugeot 307s, 407s… You know how they dressed? Adidas, Nike, the sponsors. No Givenchy, Balmain, Dolce & Gabbana. I sold the Ferrari, I bought a Mercedes A Class, what a life! Beautiful, simple life.. »