FOOTBALL-BOCA-MERENTIEL – TELAM Agency
The Boca Juniors striker, Miguel Merentiel, author of the winning goal, declared last night that his team “always has one more plus to give” after the 1-0 win against Argentinos Juniors, in La Paternal, in one of the previews of the 17th date of the Professional League tournament (LPF).
“It was a very difficult match against an opponent who knows how to play very well on this field. But we always have one more plus to give. Today (last night) we showed it, we arrived and we made it happen, that’s why we came to work,” said the Uruguayan attacker, in statements to the transmission of ESPN Premium.
The former Defensa y Justicia player remarked that his Argentinos Juniors colleagues “like to have the ball. But we defended the best possible with our weapons and when we had one, we sent it to save,” he graphed.
The striker commented that “victory is very important to continue on the path we want to recover positions in the League”, where Boca occupies the tenth position with 24 points, 13 behind the leader, River Plate, who tomorrow will it will run into Platense, in the Monumental de Núñez.
Merentiel, who has 4 goals in the championship and is one of the team’s top scorers along with Martín Payero, entered the second stage, replacing Darío Benedetto.
The Boca squad remained concentrated after the victory and will train this Saturday at the Ezeiza property to begin preparing for Wednesday’s game, at 9:00 p.m., against Deportivo Pereira, in Colombia, for the fourth date of group B of the Cup liberators. This match will be led by the Brazilian international Wagner Magalhaes.
Source: Ambito
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