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May 2020
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Ronald de Boer talks Messi, de Jong, La ...

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On episode 192, Dan and Francesc are joined by Champions League winner and former Barcelona player Ronald de Boer. They talk Messi, de Jong, La Masia, and much more! Then your hosts discuss why Messi and Michael Jordan are referred to as the GOAT in their respective sports.

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Ronald de Boer interview

Where did the 1995 Champions League winning Ajax side get their confidence from?

How strong is the Barcelona-Ajax connection?

How can Frenkie de Jong improve in his second Barcelona season?

What was it like living in Barcelona during the 1992 Olympics?

What makes Lionel Messi and Michael Jordan the GOAT in their sports?

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