At first, millions of fans believed that Fede Valverde, aware of how dangerous aggressive shots-crosses tend to be, tried to enable Vinicius Júnior. And no, it wasn’t.
Being completely honest, the Uruguayan off-roader revealed that he hit the goal. He got an assist for the Brazilian, and what a wonder. But the reality was that: he looked for Alisson Becker’s goal.
He shot and, in the end, it turned out to be a tremendous pass, HA.
FEDE VALVERDE: “IN VINICIUS’ GOAL, I HIT THE GOAL”
“It was tremendous turnout, honestly. We had talked regarding it, that their central defender, Van Dijk, would go back when one was running with the ball. He assumed he was going to do it. And, well, when I got close enough to the area, I hit the goal, I had a tremendous pass (laughs). But, well, Vinicius will thank me, for sure.”revealed the Uruguayan player, in an interview for RMTV.
At the moment, the best ‘pass’ of his career: “Surely, surely. And hopefully more will come, more passes and more goals. We have to keep improving, this is a push to continue growing as a player and as a person. In Madrid, already tomorrow, we have to go for what’s coming”.
Undefeated data. Fede Valverde has won 6 titles with Real Madrid. She has won 2 Leagues, 2 Spanish Super Cups, 1 Club World Cup and 1 UEFA Champions League. And the trophies that are missing. Present and future.
Did you know…? Fede Valverde has already played 39 games with the Uruguayan National Team. Senior international since 2017. He will be at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. He is already a benchmark at La Celeste.
Undefeated data. Fede Valverde arrived at Real Madrid in 2016. He was recruited from Peñarol following seeing him shine in Uruguayan teams with an age limit. Transfer for 5 million euros. First they sent him to Castilla and then they transferred him to Deportivo La Coruña. His first season with the Real Madrid cast came in 2018.