The
Atlético de Madrid
He goes to the current break for international commitments, with a smile from ear to ear. Those of Simeone They have been reinvented in a new version in which a mattress box is much more offensive than what we were used to.
It is the only team that has not lost to date in the big domestic competitions (yes it did in the Champions). A circumstance that is based on many factors. The scoring success of Suarez, defensive stability, the great moment of Joao Felix…
And among these factors, another that stands out is the state of fitness of Marcos Llorente.
The Madrilenian, who has been called up with the senior Spanish team for the first time in his career, is living his best moment as a professional.
Definitely. He has become a differential footballer in the Athletic. A player who is breaking games with his physical strength. He saw himself before Cadiz, again. In Madrid he signed the assistance that opened the scoring for those of Simeone, with a header of Joao
Felix; and also he himself scored the second, before the break.
“In the end we have taken a step forward. All the new ones who came last year are doing what the mister asks of us. We all work in the same direction ”, the player happily pointed out after his great game against him Cadiz
.
At the moment he has four goals and two assists already. In just two months he has practically matched his numbers from the previous season, in which he scored five goals and gave four assists.
And it is not the first time that the Madrid footballer signs double numbers in the same match, goal and assist. In fact, among the players of The league there is only one that improves you right now this 2020 that has been magical for Llorente. And that's nothing less than Leo
Messi.
The mattress striker has scored and assisted in the same match for the fourth time in 2020 among all competitions; I only read Messi did it in one more this year, according to data from Opt. A statistic that attests to the great moment that the mattress player lives.
Llorente's call is great news for Simeone. “Happy for your arrival. He is an all-field player, he can play anywhere in the middle of the court, he has vertigo, speed, goal, work, movement … Luis is going to meet a player who will serve him. It is important that he manages records in different positions because it is a virtue that he can play on the wing, in the middle, as a second striker … A virtue for him and for the coach who has it, “he said after hearing the call.