A tense countdown of real Madrid came first in the second leg of the semis of Champions League he is new City of Manchester on Wednesday May 17, where the whites will look to qualify for the almost unstoppable etihad stadium for another final of his favorite competition after drawing on Santiago Bernabeu (1-1) against those Pep Guardiola.
Vinicius Junior, scorer of a great goal against city, appears as the great white hope for Manchester. Brazilian crack surpassed the leader of Premier their records including real Madridbut whites will need the best version of Karim Benzema in their attempt to reach the grand final on June 10 at Ataturk Olympic Stadium Istanbul, Turkey).
The French striker is missing and erratic against city and in etihad will have his revalidation. Add 14 goals in 13 qualifying games of Champions. Since the 2021 quarterfinals, he has not lost a score in a round trip of the highest continental club competition.
cameMeanwhile, this season he has 23 goals in 51 games in all competitions, one goal and two assists more than last season in 52 games. With his 23 and 19 assists, the Brazilian has participated this season in 42 of 121 goals by real Madrid (35%), according to data from Pedro Martín from COPE.
Naa Champions, Vini scored a total of 15 goals in 45 games: eight in leagues, two in the round of 16, two in the quarterfinals, two in the semifinals and one in the final. And that in the 2018-19 season he was left without seeing the door after playing four games.
On his last visit to etihadthe ’20’ merengue scored one of the three goals of real Madridthe other two (one from a penalty) are from Karim Benzemabefore the one city which he won tightly 4-3 which he failed to do in the second leg at Bernabeu after an epic comeback for merengue in extra time (3-1).
Viniciuswhich is at the extreme level, is the ‘burning claw’ that Real Madrid is now clinging to in order not to be left in the Europeawaiting the ‘resurrection’ of Benzema. The Brazilian is the undisputed leader of Real Madrid, just like the Frenchman was last season.
Source: La Verdad
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