Rodri and his compatibility with Busquets: “With Busi and Xabi Alonso we won the World Cup”

Rodrigo Hernandez was selected to replace the national team, Luis Enrique Martinezin the press conference before the friendly that this Thursday (5:00 pm) will face the Spanish team with Jordan in Amman, a rivalry that the midfielder described as “a good test to get sensations and face the Costa Rican game in the best way”.

Asked about its compatibility with Sergio Busquetswith whom he shares a position on the pitch, the soccer player City of Manchester He made it clear that whether to combine or not will be “a decision for the coach”, although he considers that he and the Red captain are “two good players and we showed that we can play together. We will win. in many respects, I am convinced that there will be stages of the tournament where the coach uses it -a hypothetical double pivot-. With Busi and Xabi Alonso we won the World Cup”, he recalled. Rodri.

That’s another option Luis Enrique will put the man from Madrid in the middle of the back, as he has done, successfully, in the match Portugal wherein Spain He got the ticket for the ‘Final Four’ of the Nations League. “It’s one of the most similar positions to pivot. I played with my team and I can adapt perfectly. I played against Portugal and the team improved… From there, whatever the coach decides, I’m open in any option ” he insisted.

“We are a young group with enthusiasm”

Rodri is, including the aforementioned Busquets, Jordi Alba, Carvajal, Azpilicueta, Koke Y Marco Asensioone of six called up for this World Cup in Russia 2018. Something he considers that, on a personal level, it helped him “to have that experience, even if it was short. And it will help in few of us to face the World Cup in the best way. We are a young group, with enthusiasm and a recycling that the coach has done from here to the World Cup”.