He real Madrid he did it again. When it seemed that the team Carlo Ancelotti was going to suffer on his visit to Anfield for the first leg of the round of 16 of the Champions League, the Meringues They showed why they are the last Club World Cup champions and current winners of the European Cup.
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After the 0-2 start, it was a victory with a historic win by 5-2 that leaves the Spanish team with one foot in the quarterfinals awaiting their revenge at the Santiago Bernabéu stadium. One of the great figures of the meeting was Vinicius Jr.. The Brazilian winger, author of Madrid’s first two goals, was once again unstoppable for the rival defense.
After the game, Vini took advantage of his social networks to make clear the value of the victory in England: “Ladies and gentlemen, this is REAL MADRID”, wrote the 22-year-old footballer who dazzles European football with his speed and quality to define. Quickly, the post had hundreds of thousands of likes and comments from his followers. Among them, the one who appeared on the scene was Alexander Garnacho.
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The young end of Manchester Utdwho wore the shirt of the Argentina Under 20 team and who was already called up by Lionel Scaloni in the majors, praised Vinicius Jr after seeing his unforgettable performance at Anfield: “WHAT A PLAYER”wrote the footballer who has been gaining more and more places in the first team of the Red Devils by the hand of erik tenhagthe Dutch coach of the English team.
In addition to the comment made by Garnacho, other well-known players also responded to the publication of the former Flamengo striker. “You are crack”, put Federico Valverde, another of the high points of the White House in the win against Liverpool. “Brother” he wrote Karim Benzemawhile other colleagues like Luka modric or your compatriot Rodrygo they responded with emojis.
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The English sought to annoy the Merengue players. It happened in the early morning before the first round of 16 crossover of the Champions League with which they will reissue last season’s final
Once the first leg was over, the one who did not spare praise for Vini’s performance was Ancelotti himself. In dialogue with the press, the Italian coach left a forceful definition of the Brazilian’s present. “To this day, in my personal opinion, he is the most decisive player in world football”said the DT of Real Madrid.
“There is no player with this continuity, with goals and assists. Hopefully I can continue ”, he added. “I am not saying that it was foreseeable to concede two goals, but it was foreseeable to suffer. What has happened is that we have suffered a lot at the beginning. Fortunately, as always happens with this team, we kept a cool head and we won the game with the quality we have”.
“The attack today has been very effective, every time we have come out of pressure we have created problems. Little by little we have improved in defense, especially on the left. In the second half we made the difference”, analyzed Carleto.
Vinicius Jr.’s performance so far this season confirms his enormous present. In 35 games played, including all competitions, he has scored 18 goals and provided nine assists.
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