Akapo: “Villarrreal will not be affected by playing in Kiev on Thursday”

The defense of Cádiz Carlos Akapo He declared this Wednesday that he does not believe that it will benefit them or that Villarreal is harmed in their match next weekend at La Cerámica the commitment of the Castellón on Thursday in the Europa League against Dynamo Kiev.

“They have a large squad to face various competitions and it will not affect them to play on Thursday, then they will think about the match against Cádiz, “he said. Akapo at a press conference.

The soccer player from Elche is available after two months injured, at a time that coincides with the injury of the other right side of the squad, Isaac Carcelén, absent last week at the Mendizorroza stadium against Alavés.

Akapo recalled that “Iza (Carcelén) is doing very well“and that” you have to look for adjustments “when there are casualties.

“Between whoever enters, we are a team and we all help each other,” he said, referring to the presence in Vitoria to occupy the right-back of two footballers who act in other positions, such as the central defender. Rafael Giménez 'Fali' and winger Salvador Sánchez Ponce 'Salvi'.

Cádiz is in the ranking with sEis points of distance from the descent positionsor and, therefore, the defender said they have no anxiety because they have “a mattress and you have to go game by game to reach the necessary points,” he said.

The Cadista player, of Equatorial Guinean descent, has been ccalled upon by your selection for the double commitment against Tanzania, on March 25, and Tunisia on March 28, which can qualify them for the Africa Cup, which he described as a “historic moment.”