Last night, Leonardo Balerdi played the second half of the match between Paraguay and Argentina (2-1). And it didn’t go well for him…
After his disastrous performance against AJ Auxerre (1-3) on Friday and, more generally, a missed first part of the season, we said to ourselves that the international break was going to do Leonardo Balerdi good. Called up by Argentina, the OM central defender distinguished himself with a magnificent return during a training session. Lionel Messi also gave him some good advice. However, from theory to practice, there is a step and Balerdi was able to measure it last night…
Very criticized in Argentina after his double error
Traveling to Paraguay, the Albiceleste lost (1-2) and the Marseillais had a lot to do with it. Entering at the break in place of Cristian Romero, Leo Balerdi conceded a free kick on his first action. On the free kick, the locals scored through Omar Aldelete (47th), who jumped higher than… Balerdi. Already not really confident, the Marseillais no longer took his head out of the water, multiplying the approximations. This earned him inflammatory comments this morning from his compatriots, who wondered why Lionel Scaloni selected him. Balerdi should therefore return to Marseille with even lower morale…
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