One of the big differences between Atletico Madrid current and the former League champion is the level that shows Mark Llorente. The man from Madrid went from being a LaLiga midfielder to not contributing goals for the team Simeone in this campaign. Something more than surprising.
Last campaign of Mark Llorente This is wonderful. With 12 goals and 11 assists in the league, he became the most decisive midfielder in the championship, having participated in 23 goals for the team. Many of those goals were key to becoming a champion. Several figures to combine Champions his goal and a goal pass.
Night at Anfield
An explosion of scoring that came to him in 2020 when Anfield in the second leg of the round of 16 battles Liverpool. That day and when the rojiblanco team lost 2-0, the ‘14’ exploded, scoring two goals and assisting. pass to be 2-3. A great performance that spurred a new stage in his career. He closed out that campaign with five goals and four assists. It was his most fruitful course up to that point of his career.
All this after the first few months where he enjoyed very few opportunities as a midfielder. Thomas, saul, blacksmith they won the game in that sense, while Koke played indoors. Until after seeing that in practice he scored goals and more goals, the cholos decided to advance its demarcation, and came the best version.
The other reality of Madrid
But this campaign is back in the number of other seasons. He has yet to score and provided three assists. A fact that weighed on the team Simeone because he could no longer rely on his excellent scoring contribution.
A lack of purpose can be explained mainly because of the damage of tripper at the start of the season and after his departure, they forced him on several occasions to delay his position on the field. In the lane position, he finds it harder to see the door because he is closer to the band. Since then she has also not been able to take advantage of her capacity as an assistant.
To this we must add the damage he sustained in October. In front of Barcelona Following the split ball, he suffered a muscle injury, an injury to which he returned a few weeks later when he reappeared against Liverpool. That kept him off the pitch for more than a month, and prevented him from reaching his best level like last season.
This Saturday San Mames you may have a new opportunity to open your maker account. Although everyone suggests he will once again play as a lane.
Source: La Verdad
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