“Now, at the age of 36, when the punishments come, I can have fun. I can enjoy myself and everything becomes simpler. At another time I experienced this. Besides, I have a very good group of work, Galloso (goalkeeper coach), Javi García and Brey (both substitute goalkeepers),” he said with complete naturalness Sergio Romerothe hero of the classification Mouth in his 12th final Libertadores Cupthe good explanation to understand why xeneize are finalists in the Cup, having tied all six games in the head-to-head series.
It was big in 90 minutes with five great interventions. But the penalty show is gone… After Edinson Cavani missed, Chiquito saved Palmeiras’ first two shots and extended his resume that shows him as a great penalty saver: he already has 12 in Boca out of 23 thrown in him. A shocking statistic. Romero also repeated the habit of the round of 16 against Nacional (Uruguay) and quarterfinals against Racing. He made two saves in each of those series. Determinant.
Chiquito Romero left a message for Boca fans: “I tell the fans to trust, as we do. We will do everything and we still have one step left. We feel the positive energy of the people, their desire to win the seventh. Together we will achieve the goal. In Rio half the field will be ours.” Edinson Cavani, about the goalkeeper, revealed: “We love Chiquito because he delivers. He told us he would save two more penalties and he followed through.”
Source: La Verdad
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