“Has it been seventeen years already? Gee, I’m really getting old,” is the first thing Kevin says when he thinks back to that game. “But yes, that also applies to Messi, of course.” He stood against the Argentinian during that training, who did not leave a crushing impression on him. “Small, agile, not so fast. No, I didn’t expect him to be this good,” said Kevin, who is now a trainer of second division team Delta Sports ’95 from Houten.
Kevin was on the field in De Bilt against Messi 17 years ago: ‘Didn’t expect him to become so good’
