He Valencia Last Sunday he managed to zero his goal, something he had not achieved since last February. Since then he had played and tried six pairs of starting centrals until before Osasuna, c
on Jasper Cillessen under the sticks and Gabriel Paulista and Hugo Guillamón ahead he did not receive any goals.
The previous time that Valencia had left the goal at zero was on February 1, when they beat Celta de Vigo 1-0 in a match in which Ezequiel Garay was injured, who a few days later went through the operating room.
Since then and until last Thursday they lost at the Real Madrid field, Valencia had played ten games (of which only one won) in which they have received a total of 24 goalsThat is to say, an average of 2.4 goals against per crash.
In these encounters, Albert Celades He lined up Gabriel Paulista and Mouctar Diakhaby four times, once the Brazilian with Eliaquim Mangala and twice the two French together. He was also forced to delay Francis Coquelin to place them with Diakhaby in the clash against Atalanta in Mestalla, in which he ended Kondogbia alongside Coquelin (in what would be the seventh proven pair).
After the break, the fixed player in the center of defense has been the young man Hugo Guillamón who, with his contract about to expire, has managed to perform at a good level first with Diakhaby, then with Mangala and finally with Paulista, with whom he finally managed to close the Valencia goal.