The best place for the captain to take flight

It is not being the best season of Koke Resurrection at Atlético de Madrid. The captain is not going through his best moment, dragging the atypical preseason he made after playing the European Championship with the Spanish team.

To this must be added that it is not acting in its best demarcation. Diego Simeone He is using him as a ‘5’ in most games, when he has always offered better performance as an interior. Despite this, the midfielder is fixed in the plans of the Cholo, who continues to trust him fully.

Arrives Boil al Pizjuán after being a negative protagonist in Sunday’s derby. He himself intoned the mea culpa after the game, ensuring that Real Madrid’s first goal came after his mistake. He lost a ball with a risky pass in the medullary that originated the 1-0 counter, the work of Benzema.

And if there is a rival to take flight, it is Sevilla. Because the Seville team is the one that best gives the mattress youth squad since he is a professional. No other team has he scored as many goals as the Andalusian. Seven in 24 games, the last one on May 12, 2019 in a 1-1 at the Metropolitano.

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Boil He does not stand out especially for the goals he has scored throughout his career, which is why his numbers against Sevilla are not worth mentioning. The Atlético captain has scored 46 goals in the 522 games he has already played as a rojiblanco. And seven of them have been to Sevilla.

Scoring slump

This course has not yet been released in this chapter and the past was the worst in terms of accomplishment capacity, since he only achieved one goal. Something that has had a decisive influence on the fact that he plays more backward and that, with this, he reaches the rival area less.

This Saturday, in a momentous duel for mattress aspirations, Boil He will return to form in the starting eleven of Atlético de Madrid, in a demanding scenario, but one that is given like a charm. Seville is the ideal place for the captain to start flying.

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