The stellar appearance of Borja Iglesias placeholder image in view of the Alavés confirmed that his awakening is a reality. He entered the field after the break with a score of 0-2 against and led a comeback that drives the Verdiblancos to be a clear candidate for the Europe stalls. The Panda received multiple praise after his two goals and the feeling that his version of Espanyol is already on the table in Heliópolis: signed seven goals in their last six meetingsA blessing for Manuel Pellegrini, who was trying to minimize his minutes after recovering from injury and with a view to Sunday's derby.
Football usually relies on moods and the forward Galician is on the rise. The seven goals in six games contrast with the scoring crisis who lived in their beginnings in Heliopolis, when he scored just four goals in his first 52 games. In the club they smile before a renewed panorama in sensations and numbers. Borja was the largest investment of the club with almost 30 million euros that were looking to hunt the goal. Now they cross their fingers hoping that this start of 2021 is no coincidence. And all at the gates of a derby.
“The team comes from good months, doing a job that makes us grow. people are very involved, the team trusts in what it does. It is essential to face a game of this type. We are going to go to their field to get them “, Borja expressed about the derby against Sevilla at the end of a duel in which he was once again decisive for his team, as against Osasuna or Getafe. Pellegrini now has fewer doubts on the table when it comes to composing his eleven for next Sunday against Sevilla. The numbers They give the Galician an advantage over Loren, who still can't find his best version.
In Heliópolis there is a certainty on the table regarding next summer. There is a clear need for some weight player comes out for balance accounts and the figure of Borja Iglesias, if he maintains his high level, could lead some clubs to test their situation. He, for the moment, intends to extend his current idyll in verdiblanco in time.