Abner celebrating his first goal with OL (AFP)
Having experienced his first capes with Brazil during the truce, Abner Vinicius extended the state of grace against Le Havre. The full-back scored his first goal with OL.
That’s what you call being on cloud nine. He may have missed his first two passes, having been caught behind his back to start his match, his current good pass allowed him to get back on track and have a good Sunday. Established on the left of the defense, Abner continues its dream start to the season with theOLwhich he joined during the summer. Taking advantage of Nicolas’s physical shortcomings Tagliaficothe Brazilian gained time and scored his first goal in Lyon colors against Le Havre (0-4).
A strike which cleared the scoreboard and put OL on the right track after half an hour of play. “I scored, it was important for me, but at the end, the result counts more than the individual performance, he declared to our colleagues on Sunday. I have felt very comfortable since day one, both off and on the pitch. Here I arrived with a different mentality. The club manages me differently too. I’m in a state of mind that should allow me to perform well.”
“The strongest moment of my career”
Criticized by supporters of Betis upon his departure, Abner suppresses the rumors for the moment. There are clearly gaps in his game, but the full-back is much less of a liability than he could have said in Andalusia. Moreover, there was astonishment in the south of Spain at the time of the announcement of the selection of Brazil and the first call-up of the former Verdiblancos player. For its first gathering, Abner had two starts and two matches almost entirely.
Two more than perfect weeks, in short. “The best moment of a career is always the next one, but yes, you can consider that I have just experienced the strongest. To be in Seleçao is to be among the best. It is something to represent his country, and it went very well. Plus, my whole family was at the stadium (against Peru, 4-0).” HAS him to confirm with OL. As Malick Fofana said, “club performances make you selectable”.
