Alexander Grimaldo live your best days with the t-shirt of benfica. The Spaniards left is one of the main arguments of the Lisbon ensemble. He is a defender with the soul of an attacker. His stats say so. He is one of the top five assists in club history.. Run down the left side of the Light Stadium at cruising speed as many times as necessary. His rivals say he plays as a winger because he decides to, but he can play in any other position on the field. He dribbles and runs like a winger, combines like a midfielder and assists more precisely than a surgeon. His left leg was creating mischief and half of Europe wanted to sign the stylish man.
Eight seasons ago he left the boat, club where he was a youth squad to go to Benfica. After four years at Barca B, With a major injury slowing his progress, he decided it was time to take a step forward. Around his figure there were many rumors that he would not succeed because of his lack of discipline. Time has shown that it has been able to be successful. That is indisputable. It is living history of Benfica, with more than 250 games behind him, as one of the five foreign players who have worn the Benfica shirt the most times.
His contract expires in 2023 and big European clubs are fighting for their services. Alejandro is lord and master of his destinyyou can choose a team. His continuity with ‘the eagles’ has not yet been ruled out 100%, a club where he is happy, recognized and loved by his fans. A mutual love and admiration.
roger schmidthis coach, was clear: ”He is playing at a high level. He is a top player, has a good mentality, is physically strong and is important to us. Of course I hope he stays, but these situations are part of football. If possible, I would ask him to continue for more years at Benfica. He has to make that decision himself, but at the moment I can see he is focused and playing with pleasure.”
The decision will come at the end of the seasonbut in the meantime the player is committed to enjoying a year that could be historic for his team. They are still unbeaten after 22 games, top of the Portuguese League and classified first in the group for the next round of the Champions. In a group where they proved they are superior to Juventus and can compete with the mighty PSG. Beware of Benfica, who respect everyone, but fear no one. With Grimaldo in the band, anything is possible.
Source: La Verdad
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