James Rodriguez It was surprising that the team was included in the starting squad in the away game against Aris on the fifth day of Greek football.
Olympiakos started the victory with Masoura’s goal in the 15th minute of the first half.
However, in the second half and with James no longer on the pitch, the locals changed the score with goals from Mancini (31 ST) and Palma (34 ST).
However, due to the repercussions of his arrival, the Greek press was stuck with the Colombian’s debut. And the analysis is correct.
“James showed that the art of football is not forgotten” Y “I should have gone earlier”main reactions.
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James played in the offensive zone, was thrown to the right area of his team’s attack and from the middle. He owned the silent ball but didn’t have much involvement overall. You can still see him in the mating phase with his new teammates trying to find him to give him the ball.
With the team winning in the 70th minute, DT decided to make a change and Replaced Colombian. Instantly, the opponent’s goals came.
James did not score, nor did he have an assist. He shot from outside the goal. He took a significant pass and was 88% effective on his passes. A total of 38 ball touches were recorded.
After the commitment, Rodriguez noted on his social networks: “A new phase begins. We are happy with our debut, it is just getting started. We will work towards the goals of the team”.
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About his first game in Greece, the portal sports day “From his first touches on a Greek field, he showed that the art of football is not forgotten in Qatar, the Far East or the most unexpected places on the planet.”
“Without even knowing the first names of his teammates, James Rodriguez tried to “sweeten” Olympiakos’ “poor” offensive development from previous games, but the performance at Vikelidis Stadium stole a football genius moment played by a returning player. rare mold made” completed the medium in question.
this Fos Ton Sports He was also accurate in his assessment: “Excellent contacts and good organization to create pivots. Tired in the second half maybe i should have gone earlier. But he had moments of his own kind while playing.”
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Source: Exame
