Defeated by Liverpool this Tuesday (2-1), during the 7th day of the Champions League, LOSC saw some of its individuals shine. This is the case of Alexsandro, applauded by the Anfield public.
“It’s a sick thing”exclaimed Alexsandro a few days before flying off to England. He experienced this “thing” this Tuesday and, more than just a spectator, he was a major player in the meeting. From the kick-off, the Brazilian delivered a precise ball to Gabriel Gudmundsson, an opening which allowed the Swede to face the cages (1′). Powerful defensively, seven interceptions, he was found wanting only once with the inaugural goal of Mohamed Salah (34'). Rock, he also showed himself to be skilful with the ball with some treats. Sometimes well felt, sometimes less, these excited the public present at Anfield, the Lille park as well as the supporters of the Reds, who did not hesitate to applaud him during the game. His remarkable performance was obviously commented on at the final whistle.
Visiting a press conference following the defeat conceded by his men (2-1) on the Liverpool pitch, Bruno Genesio used humor and compliments: “He’s a player who takes risks, so sometimes you sweat a littlehe began, laughing, as did the audience.
But it’s also this kind of thing that allows us to make shifts and create breaches. As long as it remains reasonable, it's very good. I think overall he did pretty well, especially since he was very strong defensively. I found that the hinge was very solid against players of this caliber, very fast and impactful. But it’s true that sometimes we sweat a little”he concluded, with a smile.
“I worked a lot to get here”
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A few minutes later, Lucas Chevalier appeared in the mixed zone and was invited to review the copy made by Alexsandro: “He was good, he was goodrepeated the Lille doorman. Honestly, I thought they were going to come for us a little more, a little more intensity. There may have been a little fear on their part in giving in too much, which meant that there were sometimes spaces
and therefore the space to make these kinds of gestures. He succeeded and that’s good. In any case, I think everyone gave what they had to give”he analyzed.
Finally, who better than the main character to talk about his own performance: “I felt good about this match. I had confidence and when I was alone I felt like I couldreplied Alexsandro, in the mixed zone. I worked a lot to get here and I think it shows. I got good feedback anyway. I'm happy with what I was able to do. I'm happy to have been able to play here.”concluded the Brazilian, undoubtedly one of the men of the match for the Mastiffs. Just repeat this kind of performance on Wednesday January 29 when they hosted Feyenoord Rotterdam in the Champions League.
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