Xabi Alonso says Real Madrid star reminds him of Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard after overcoming 'bad taste in his mouth' with goal against Pachuca
Federico Valverde earned high praise from Xabi Alonso, who compares the Real Madrid star to Steven Gerrard after a standout Club World Cup display.
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