One of the stars of the meeting in between Atlético de Madrid and the RB Leipzig at the stadium Metropolitan will be Alexander Sorloth. The Norwegian had a short spell with the German team where he did not fully gel, and for that reason he went on loan to Royal Society on two occasions before being transferred to Villarreal. So it will be a special match for ‘Sicario’ as Simeone calls him.
“I have some friends in Leipzig However, I hope I can play a good game,” he told the club’s website before the match. The truth is that there are still footballers from his stage, such as Gulacsi, Orban, Kampl either Poulsen.
Amazingly, with them he played four games in the Champions League that he played in his entire career. The next will be right against them, with Atlético de Madrid. A club where he already knows what the score is against a former team. He did it on the first day of the League match Villarreal. Let’s see if he does the same in the Champions League.
Of course, he was motivated as he acknowledged in the statements he made on the club’s website: “It’s the first game in the Champions League and it’s very important.” And it is already on Athletic There is a lot of excitement to start the new phase of the new competition off to a great start.
A debut that will be special because it will take place in the stadium where he scored his first goal Spain what is he Metropolitan. A stadium where he has experienced a special atmosphere during matches Girona, spanish and Valencia. But now he wants to experience a match in the Champions League. “It’s very beautiful. This is my favorite stadium. Playing in front of these fans is incredible, they are great supporters,” he admitted to the club’s website.
Source: La Verdad
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