He deserves a lot of credit. He was dead and buried as a RW in this team with the emergence of Lamine. Towards the end of Xavi’s failed tenure, we began to see maybe he could be effective playing away from his preferred position. He has and he never hid from the challenge, instead rising to it and making it his own. Look at him, he was the captain even before he was recognized with the armband
Imagine a phenom at 15 waltzing in to take your preferred position away that you had dreamt of, the easy way out was to modify the dream and seek an exit. He doubled down on accepting the challenge in front of him, now he’s indispensable
Says a lot about the person