Rodrigo DePaul was a key player in the Qatar World Cup 2022where the argentine national team she became champion. The footballer who emerged in Racing overcame physical discomfort and had a consecrating tournament with the national team.
However, the Argentine’s performance in the Atlético de Madrid He still couldn’t reach that ceiling. “I think my best version has not yet been seen at Atlético de Madrid“De Paul said.
Rodrigo De Paul’s performance at Atlético de Madrid
The 29-year-old footballer joined the team led by Diego “Cholo” Simeone in the 2021-2022 season from Udinese. At Atlético de Madrid, De Paul accumulated 7 goals and 15 assists in 117 games played.
Despite a good start, the Argentine then lost himself in performances that did not stand out. Furthermore, in almost 3 seasons in the red and white team, The ex-Racing player still couldn’t lift a trophy.
“I have always been a person who likes to challenge limits and go for more, and I think my best version has not yet been seen at Atlético de Madrid. I’m working to improve and I think I can still do it.“De Paul said honestly after being chosen as the “Five Star Player” by Colchoneros fans in a survey carried out by one of the sponsors of the Madrid club.
The thing is that, after being one of the figures of the Argentine national team, world champion in Qatar 2022, the fans of the “colchonero” team expected a better performance from the midfielder. Now, with the round of 16 of the Champions League just a few days away, De Paul hopes to be able to begin to show the best version of himself: “in this stage of the competition it is very important that all players are at the coach’s disposalsince we are assuming several parties and without much rest“, stated Tini Stoessel’s ex-partner.
The next commitments of Atlético de Madrid
“Atleti” will visit next Sunday Seville by date 24 of LaLiga of Spain. Then, on Saturday the 17th they will host Las Palmas for the 25th date of the tournament that finds the “colchonero” team in fourth place, with 48 points and 10 away from the real Madridlone leader of the competition.
But the highlight of the season will come next February 20how much the group directed by Simeone face the Inter of Italy for the round of 16 of the Champions League, the highest European competition at club level. “I think the team is doing very well, and when I talk about the team I talk about everyone, who plays more and who plays less. The important thing is that we all feel like participants in what we are building.“, analyzed De Paul in view of the next commitments.
Source: Ambito
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