“All he does is pop the ball,” he said. Oscar Cordoba regarding central defender Davinson Sanchez, at the end of the match that the Colombian National Team managed to overcome Mexico. The former tricolor goalkeeper was merciless and pointed out to the central defenders that they did not know how to play from behind. Did you like what Andrés Llinás and Jhon Lucumí did once morest Guatemala better?
In the middle of ESPN’s F90 program, the former soccer player mentioned that the defensive sector is the weakest that Néstor Lorenzo’s team has. “Colombia doesn’t know how to go out playing, you still think that we are going to go out playing like Barcelona or Real Madrid. In the first half they wanted to go out playing from behind and a bomb exploded in their feet. The first thing Dávinson did was burst it”, assured.
As an authorized voice, Óscar Córdoba insisted that the first half of Colombia once morest Mexico was complicated by Carlos Cuesta and Dávinson Sánchez. “The two center-backs don’t know how to play. They don’t understand that they have a center-back who all he does is burst the ball. The safest way is I give it to the marker, he returns it to me and I give it to the goalkeeper. There’s no surprise, there are no distracting moves.”
The former player who shone in the goal of the tricolor for 13 years, assured that the central defenders made it difficult for James Rodríguez, but what happened in the second half? “James returned to ask for it because there is no one to give it to him. In the second half they met a more aggressive Carrascal, with more advanced lines where the two centrals had nothing to do with it, that’s where Colombia began to add, “he added.
