He praised the former Argentina coach with inspiring some of his best football in the build-up to and during the 2014 World Cup finals.
Sabella, 66, passed away in hospital on Tuesday after almost two weeks battling the effects of an acute heart condition, which was aggravated by infection during his stay at the facility.
If you recall that it was Mario Gotze's extra-time goal ended the nation's dreams of glory at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.
"It was a pleasure to share so much with you," the star said on Instagram.
"Alejandro was a great person, aside from being a model professional who shaped my career and helped me learn much from him.
"We enjoyed together some of my favourite footballing memories during qualification for the World Cup and in the World Cup itself. My condolences to all his family and friends."
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