In a team with all the lights, with good reason, pointing towards Jonathan Viera, a true divinity of the Second Division, The explosion of a capital soccer player was cooked over a slow fire to understand the heroic comeback that Las Palmas is starring in to access playoff positions again. Currently, it would be It is impossible to understand the resurgence of the Gran Canaria team without the importance that Kirian Rodríguez has in it.
And it is that, In the best streak of his team during this season, four wins in a row, the playmaker from Tenerife definitely grew bigger, looking great thanks to the regularity so long demanded, the confidence through the roof. At the moment, so far in 2022, on the 20th in Las Palmas he has barely missed a game, and due to physical problems, the one in which his team capitulated against Girona (1-3). In the rest of the games He was always a starter except on the day of García Pimienta’s debut on the bench, when Real Sociedad B drew at the Gran Canaria Stadium (0-0).
Maintaining a level in line with the team, so full of ups and downs both, Kirian’s definitive explosion came from the visit to Valladolid, the one that inaugurated, 0-1, the series of consecutive victories that at the moment remains at four. Little by little, his new coach, for whom he has become a capital resource, perhaps the most effective of all of them, to unclog the games for your team.
Based on great goals Kirian walks, to which more important, more and more loose from outside the area. If against Leganés he was in charge of putting Las Palmas ahead with one of the goals of the season, a week later they equalized Ponferradina in the 86th minute. And since there cannot be two without three, only he was able to pierce the impenetrable rock of Amorebieta last Saturday, again with a delicacy from the front of the area. A perfect trilogy in the last three commitments of the Gran Canarian team.
Moment in the Kirian shoots from outside the area to score the goal that gave Las Palmas victory against Amorebieta.
Carlos Diaz-Recio (Daily AS)
Confidence.
Just take a look at any recent Las Palmas match to understand why they are so successful today. Based on confidence, the kid seems to be exploiting his full potential, his presence on the pitch is non-negotiable right now. Once usual change, for now was anchored in the center of the UD field. Against Ponferradina, with the insular team losing, he had to change the axis of the team to seek a comeback, and his presence remained intact despite the entries of Maikel Mesa and Moleiro, who replaced Mfulu and Clemente. meanwhile when the match against Amorebieta seemed to ask García Pimienta for a more defensive change to secure the result, once again Kirian finished the duel on the grass.
In the absence of one more year of contract with Las Palmas, Kirian is facing his best season as a professional. The kid is the bomb. not only became one of the most efficient midfielders in the category, but also endorses it with goals and assists. He has pierced the rival goal five times, also decisive his goals in Tenerife, who also gave his team the victory from outside the area (0-1), or the one that earned Las Palmas to draw in Oviedo. Tied with Pejiño, it is the third player who scores the most goals in the island squad, both with five, barely surpassed by Jesé and Viera, nine and eight respectively. With three, he is the third highest assistant, also behind 10 and 21. He has been he started 21 times in 26 games and has accumulated 1,877 minutes played. Add and continue.