The former Portuguese footballer Luis Figo visited this Thursday The Revolt, RTVE entertainment program directed by David Broncanoin which, as it could not be otherwise, he left one of his always controversial statements when asked about the work he carries out as manager of his companies.
The former Barça and Real Madrid player and winner of the Ballon d’Or appeared on the program to promote ‘LaLiga Rush’, a friendly match between legends and streamers, which remained in the background after the tense episode that occurred when Broncano He asked the former Portuguese international about his work.
“Why do you work, if you don’t need to?” Broncano jokingly told Figo before receiving the forceful response. “You have to produce. Someone has to work in this country. If you have been with schedules and a routine all your life… if you like to produce. It means being a businessman, being successful, doing things well, producing employment, I like the feeling of doing things well,” Figo abruptly concluded.
From there, Broncano wanted to avoid all controversy, although he couldn’t in the face of Figo who launched some ‘pullita’ in various parts of the interview. One of them was the moment in which he proposed a hypothetical unification of Portugal and Spain and taxes in both countries: “I am Portuguese and I pay here… it would be good for them to unite, but it depends on who can govern,” he said in this regard.
The last one came in the now legendary question of the program about assets and money in the bank account: “It depends on how much the Treasury values ​​my properties”he said as he hesitated before giving the information. I have more than you think and less than I want. Between 20 and 50 million…” he revealed.
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