Akapo is on the run. The Guinean side completed a spectacular performance against Real Madrid in which, in addition, he was chosen by LaLiga as the best player of the match. Their meeting was very complete in the defensive aspect, drying up one of the sensations of LaLiga such as Vinicius. His premise was clear: the Brazilian could not pass. All the danger that came to his zone derailed him with seven punts, two interceptions and four blocked shots. Despite the fact that Cádiz had little the ball, the yellow players saw on the side an escape route to go out on the wing, and although he did not lavish much on attack, he did launch the team when it was worst.
With this performance, Akapo seeks to make it difficult for Cervera. The truth is that the winger has been doing it for a long time. He has not dropped from the starting eleven since the Cup match against Villa de Fortuna, accumulating five consecutive matches in the eleven (three in the League and two in the Cup). Iza’s injury has helped in part to take over the job. A position that in the last two years has not had any discussion, with the Puerto de Santa María playing most of the time. in said demarcation. Now and With the latest Akapo performances, it’s anyone’s guess.
“Playing at the Bernabéu is an extra motivation. We have shown to be good defensively, our fans have helped and supported us. During this year it has been getting complicated for us, we have missed a lot of games in the last minutes. Against Granada and Real Madrid we have been ourselves. It was very difficult to win at the Bernabéu, but the draw is like a victory, “he said at the end of the game against Real Madrid before the Movistar cameras.