Riqui Puig, a 23-year-old midfielder recently arrived from Barça to the Los Angeles Galaxy, celebrated his first victory at his new club, although he had not yet played and was dressed in elegant civilian clothes. His team defeated the Vancouver Whitecaps 5-2, with goals from two old acquaintances such as the Mexican Chicharito Hernandezfrom a Panenka-style penalty, and from Victor Vazquezex-blaugrana like Riqui35, who scored from outside the area with a poisoned shot.
After the match, Riqui, who signed until 2025, He jumped onto the pitch, greeted his new teammates and was one of the players celebrating with their fans.
Later, in an interview on the website of LA Galaxymentioned the reason for his landing at MLS: “More and more young players, I think it’s a league with a lot of potential, I think in the long run it will be one of the best leagues in the world. Here I can improve a lot of things, especially physically level.” In that sense, he added that “I can be physically well and get a little stronger. The truth is I really want to start this new chapter”.
Finally, he defined himself as “a player with a final pass, I can give a lot of assists. I always say that sometimes I’d rather give a helping hand than a goal. But if I can score goals I will score them too”.
Source: La Verdad
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