Emerson, closer to Barça: “I defend twice as much as before”

Emerson Appeared, one more step near Barcelona. The Brazilian side does not stop evolve as a Betis footballer. He was already one of the more offensive defenses of the championship by contributing three goals and five assists during the green and white season, but now confess That strives to improve back, which would put you at the gates of calling Can Barça, where they have their federative rights although it is on loan at Heliópolis until 2021.

“I have improved in almost everything. The technical part, the positioning. I have learned a lot. What stands out the most is my defensive part, that I evolved from fifty to one hundred percent, double. Now it is very difficult to improve myself “, the lane states to Fox Sports since his confinement by the coronavirus at his home in Seville.

Emerson, 21, already debuted with the absolute Brazilian but now he's called up for the Tokyo Games, still up in the air, and not for a America Cup which will finally be played in 2021. “There is a lot of talk of the Seleçao, but I try not to listen too much on the matter and dedicate myself to mine. I have been improving more and more, I intend to be with the absolute from Brazil, I was already summoned once. I learn and work to return, “said the Betis footballer.

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Emerson speaks also of his seclusion: “We are the mirror of many people to which we must say that You must take care of yourself as much as possible. And we meanwhile have to take care of our physical form at home, be okay because at any moment the competition returns. You also have to try a good nutrition to return one hundred percent. “