Sep 29, 2009 #13 In Xavi… Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. If Xavi had been afforded the space that Scholes was today then it would have been all over at half time. “For me – and I really mean this – he’s the best central midfielder I’ve seen in the last 15, 20 years.

All 3 of them are legendary and perhaps the best of all time. If we knew him we would have never doubted him. Xavi is just a player you want in your team as his passing range is brilliant and is inch perfect passing. if (agt.indexOf("gecko") != -1 && agt.indexOf("win") != -1) I’ve spoken to Xabi Alonso about him. Part of the issue of comparison really. Gerrard vs Lampard vs Scholes - VERY INTERESTING READ ... Xavi "A role model. } You can sign in to vote the answer. element.style.position = "absolute";

*Note:- Copyright Disclaimer This channel may use some copyrighted materials without specific authorization of the owner but contents used here falls under the “Fair Use” as described in The Copyright Act 2000 Law No. I'm an Aston Villa fan, why are Liverpool such a pub team? Scholes for me. Pirlo has a fantastic shot as well but rare because he's slow. Scholes case: xavi admitted he inspired him and it can be seen in his passes to alves, etc....he didnt play tiki taka,but still sets the std. (event.clientY + de.scrollTop) : y; function destroyPagination() Jamie makes his United Hour hosting debut to chew over our disgrace of a performance as we tear into everybody and everything at the club, and try to dissect just what happened. 4 : start; }

{ At present, I'd have to say that Xavi is perhaps better than Scholes. Which just makes you love Scholes even more. 1.

If there is any difference between them it is minimal, Guti isn't fit to fondle Scholes' masculine shoelaces though.

In order for me it would be Pirlo then xavi then scholes. Pirlo is one of the best passers i have seen of the ball he is nearly as calm on the ball as zidane was. Keep the comments coming. /* Pour maximiser les compatibilites IE6/7/8 en quirk/doctyped */ start = (start - 1) * 25; SUBSCRIBE for more of the same videos. x = overFlowX > 0 ? goals_match_assists_MNR Football\"This video is Only for Entertainment Purpose No Copyright Infringement This Copyright Belongs to its Rightful Owner. } Great ball control, dribbling, vision and precise passing.

Advanced playmaker- Xavi, Iniesta, David Silva. { For Xavi it starts in the stands with the difference between English and Spanish football culture. Pirlo: pirlo is perhaps the greatest deep lying playmaker...he controls the play from literally defence, exquisite passes, his through balls are so clean, that you would think he has an aerial view exclusively. renderedElement.style.top = (y + 15) + "px"; i would go with pirlo though, he is brilliant+genius....who.has done it all in both international level and domestically (not many leagues though)....but he has an iniesta in him too without tiki taka.

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{ Get your answers by asking now. I watch a lot of Spanish football mind, and nights like this are the rare exception for him. } He does all those things absolutely superbly, but Xavi is currently off the meter. “Paul Scholes! Goal Legacy :: General Football :: My Right-Back Is Better Than Yours, //

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Joined Aug 24, 2009 Messages 2,452. } { { Scholes has again got great passing range and is very passionate which is what has seen him get so many yellow and red cards. Xavi is brilliant short passer and very very intelligent on the ball, and that's all, his other aspects are average when judged INDIVIDUALLY, not with passing team, Scholes would do … Paul Scholes Sneaking in to head in the winner, how many times during the years?!

Yet, again, in terms of goal scoring, destroys Xavi. United had a tactical plan to execute and Scholes played his part. Page 1 of 4 • 1, 2, 3, 4, by Grande_Milano on Wed Sep 21, 2011 6:09 pm, by Grande_Milano on Wed Sep 21, 2011 6:37 pm, by alexjanosik on Wed Sep 21, 2011 6:40 pm, by alexjanosik on Wed Sep 21, 2011 6:41 pm, by RealGunner on Wed Sep 21, 2011 6:42 pm, by Arquitecto on Wed Sep 21, 2011 6:45 pm, by alexjanosik on Wed Sep 21, 2011 6:49 pm, by alexjanosik on Wed Sep 21, 2011 7:14 pm, by alexjanosik on Wed Sep 21, 2011 7:28 pm, by alexjanosik on Thu Sep 22, 2011 4:42 pm, by ChollaVille on Sat Sep 24, 2011 11:12 pm, by El Chelsea Fuerte on Sun Sep 25, 2011 4:37 am, by EarlyPrototype on Sun Sep 25, 2011 1:44 pm. { Paul had a great box to box midfielder in Keane at club level to play with.

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Scholes has played a lot of that recently hasn't he? Scholes. exceptional alround play. y - overFlowY : y;

} he is also a combo of pirlo and xavi...and has the longest range of passing...with him... Xavi tends to get underrated by a lot of people due to a dislike of Barcelona/Spain dominance. Xavi won the World Cup aged 30, one year older than Scholes when he retired from international football feeling undervalued by the then England coach Sven Goran Eriksson. }

var start = document.go_page.start.value; } He was magnificent in El Clasico - people rave on about Messi (and rightly so), but I honestly think Xavi is probably the best player in the world at the moment. At his peak he was one of the top midfielders on the planet. Join Yahoo Answers and get 100 points today. renderedElement.style.visibility = "visible"; When you do that, Scholes is/has been just as good a passer and ball retainer as Xavi is, but he also destroys Xavi in terms of goal scoring, and at the end of the day, it's as simple as that. 28 of the year 2000 of Bangladesh under Chapter 6, Section 36 and Chapter 13 Section 72. function do_pagination_start() He has also been far superior to Scholes in international football.

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If you want to compare Scholes to someone, compare him to Iniesta (even then, on goalscoring Scholes destroys him), but then they have 10 years between them.

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Joined Aug 24, 2009 Messages 2,452. If you are comparing players (which in this case is rather odd), then do it over the entirety of their career.

We see all of Scholes games, warts and all; generally most people will only see bits and bobs of Xavi, and usually the huge games where everyone is bang up for it.

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he is also a combo of pirlo and xavi...and has the longest range of passing...with him utd always had the ball.....zidane said he regretted not playing with him.

Xavi himself confirmed it, Zidane said so too, even Pep Guardiola said Scholes is a guy he would like to have on his Barcelona team. I'd still say Pirlo edges it as even though his mobility is awful, his work rate isn't magnificent he can influence games against better sides to a degree that I think the other two can't.

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There's not much between the two, but Scholes has proven to be most versatile and has scored more goals. upon marking aggresively, i think pirlo gets limited like in 2012 euro (fabregas did), xavi without such pass friendly team mates gets limited too. Xavi is brilliant short passer and very very intelligent on the ball, and that's all, his other aspects are average when judged INDIVIDUALLY, not with passing team, Scholes would do way better than him at Barca, check out Man United tikitaka with Scholes. self.location.href = start ? This is reason is for you. The thing about Scholes is that, as a professional player, he has made 3 positional changes which is almost unheard off.

Xavi, who is described as the heartbeat of Barcelona and Spain, has today revealed that Paul Scholes is the player to look up to. Mr.Mistimed challenge scholes 36% [ 16 ] coffee guy is better 18% [ 8 ] Total Votes : 44 . Xavi is probably a slightly better passer, but then again he doesn't have ginger hair and asthma. } alert(message); display = true; start = (start > 4) ? According to that law allowance is made for \"fair use\" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Who says Pirlo is overrated... Maybe he is not Great because he is Italian and Scholes is best because he is English. Compare and contrast to Scholes today.

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Scholes is incredible and has won everything that a club can win.

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If there is any difference between them it is minimal, Guti isn't fit to fondle Scholes' masculine shoelaces though.

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Xavi has won everything at club level and internationally too.

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Quick and dirty answer to the question "who was better Xavi or Scholes?"