Juan Román Riquelme
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Juan Román Riquelme

Juan Román Riquelme is a former Argentine midfielder appreciated for his inventive passing, ball control and free kicks. He identified with Boca Juniors, but also played for Barcelona and Villarreal. At Villarreal he was instrumental in their run to the semi-finals of the Champions League in 2006. Riquelme could slow down the game, draw opponents in and then find the pass that left his teammates in good attacking positions.

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