At the right time, in the right place. to the goalkeeper Giovanni Musso the panorama has expanded after he returned to racing this Sunday Atalanta42 days after the fracture in the face that had sowed uncertainties about his willingness to qualify for Lionel Scaloni, who can now have him as an option for the final list of the Qatar 2022 World Cup.
The former Racing Club has reappeared in the Bergamo team with a special mask and was able to play the entire match in the 2-0 victory over Empoli, as a visitor. At the end of the duel he also made a barbarous reflex save, which could have complicated the outcome of Atalanta, who remained five points behind leaders Napoli.
The one born in San Nicolás had suffered a fracture to his face at the start of the match against Roma on 18 September.
A few days later, the goalkeeper was operated on for reduction and containment with plates and screws for a displaced fracture of the right orbital / maxillary complex, reported at the time by the Italian club.
Musso still has three games left to convince Lionel Scaloni’s coaching staff that he must be one of the alternatives to the final World Cup list.
Atalanta will receive the leader the next day Naplesthen visit Lecce and will begin the break for the World Cup after facing Interin Bergamo, Sunday 13 November, nine days before Albiceleste’s debut against Saudi Arabia.
The 28-year-old goalkeeper appears to be in competition Geronimo Rulli, Agostino Marchesino Y Agostino RossiTaking this into account Franco Armani it would be the natural substitute for the incumbent Emiliano ‘Dibu’ Martinez.
Musso made his official senior international debut in March 2019 when he replaced Esteban Andrada in a friendly against Morocco. Then, in September 2021, he made his debut as a starter in the match against Bolivia (3-0) for the South American Qualifiers played at the Monumental stadium.
On Sunday in Serie A, Fiorentina also celebrated, together with Argentina Luca Martinez Quarta as a starter (Nicolás González is recovering from injury) he beat Spezia 2-1 as a guest. Furthermore, Udinese (starting Nehuén Pérez and Roberto Pereyra) drew 0-0 with Cremonese (Santiago Ascacíbar and Gonzalo Escalante).
Then Lazio-Salernitana (14:00) and Turin-Milan (16:45) face off. On Monday the 12th date ends with Hellas Verona-Rome and Monza-Bologna.
With information from Telam
Source: Clarin