The choice of Ecuador, Gustavo Alfaroit is not clarified whether Enner Valenciaa (33 years old), the only scorer for his team in the last two World Cups, is in the decisive match this Tuesday against Senegalbut appealed to his “heart, painted with Tri”.
“He has a sprain, but in the same way, his heart is painted for Tri, which pushes him to play in every match,” said the coach, pointing out that being a transcendental duel for them, he hopes to have of their striker “if it can’t be from the start at some point in the game”.
The striker is the most experienced player of the youngest team in the World Cup, a seniority already Alfaro considered necessary to face a clash against the African champions, who are more accustomed to playing decisive matches.
“We plan the match as if it were the last”
“We plan tomorrow’s game as if it was the last. I hope we win so we can have credit for another one. Senegal is more used to that, but we have something else, enthusiasm, drive, answers, talents, football, country. Things that we are driving to try to achieve this,” he said.
Source: La Verdad
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