Long before he achieved superstar status, Juan Soto was a promising young talent plying his trade for the Washington Nationals. There, he shared the clubhouse with veterans such as Bryce Harper, Max Scherzer and Anthony Rendon.Featuring in a clip MLB uploaded to X on Wednesday, Soto spoke about how he was lucky to be surrounded by so many experienced stars during his time in the American capital."I feel like the whole [Nationals] team helped me out. I was blessed with a veteran team when I came up to the league. First guy who always caught my attention was Bryce Harper, he was a guy who grabbed me under his wing, helped me learn the big league way.Then, I had [Anthony] Rendon, I have Max [Scherzer], I have Ryan Zimmerman, Howie Kendrick, Daniel Murphy, when he was there. I had so many guys to learn from. All of them tried to help me be a great professional and have a great career," Soto said.Several fans weighed in on Soto's comments, sharing their reactions in the comments."What could Rendon possibly teach him?!" a fan wrote.OldHeadTailgate @NAIABaseballProLINKWhat could Rendon possibly teach him?!"That Bryce Harper and Max Scherzer mentorship was like a cheat code for Juan Soto early on. wild," another fan commented.NoBanks Nearby 👉 apple.co/4otr5L2 @NoBanksNearbyLINKthat bryce harper and max scherzer mentorship was like a cheat code for juan soto early on. wild."Iron sharpens iron ⚾🧠," another fan replied."From day one, he was learning from the best," another fan responded."Real legends lift each other up! 💪 Juan Soto's growth story is proof that the right mentors make all the difference," another fan shared."Juan Soto’s early exposure to veteran greatness clearly paved his path to stardom. ⚾🌟," another fan posted."He's one of the best power hitters in this generation" - Juan Soto indirectly urges Mets to re-sign Pete AlonsoIn 2025, Juan Soto and Pete Alonso were two of the New York Mets' most influential players, finishing the season with 43 and 38 home runs respectively. With Pete Alonso now a free agent, it is yet to be seen where the first baseman ends up in 2026.Speaking to insider Mike Puma on Thursday, November 13, Soto praised Alonso's ability, indirectly urging the Mets to re-sign the infielder."I hope nothing but the best and I’m excited to see where he (Pete Alonso) is going to end up. He’s one of the best power hitters in this generation. I really enjoyed my moment with him in a Mets uniform and I hope we can have more times to come. We can have fun together,” Soto said.Mike Puma @NYPost_MetsLINKSoto on Alonso: “I hope nothing but the best and I’m excited to see where he’s going to end up. He’s one of the best power hitters in this generation. I really enjoyed my moment with him in a Mets uniform and I hope we can have more times to come. We can have fun together.”Both Soto and Alonso won Silver Slugger awards for their superb exploits at the plate this season.