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The advice of Ángel Correa, urgently called up to the World Cup, key to Di María’s goal in the 2021 Copa América final

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Just three days into the Qatar World Cup 2022, Lionel Scaloni Had to come in and make a last minute change. Nicola Gonzalez He was out of love and his place will be filled Angelo Correawho was player no. 27 and rested in Funes, a town near Rosario.

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The Fiorentina striker, one of the “touched” players that Lionel Scaloni has called up to the official roster, was dismissed because he was accused of a muscle injury. Meanwhile, Diego Simeone’s Atlético de Madrid striker rushed to Doha, Qatar.

little angel He was called up regularly throughout the Lionel Scaloni cycle. Losing him from the 26-man list could very well have been a footballing “injustice”. However, due to González’s injury, prospects have changed and the possibility of him for the World Cup will be a reality.

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In addition to being a fixture in the squads throughout the South American Qualifiers, the former San Lorenzo was part of the teams that lifted the America’s Cup 2021 in the Maracana and in the Final 2022 in London.

But the 27-year-old forward was instrumental in the final against Brazil, where the Argentina national team prevailed against the locals 1-0. In this case off the pitch, since he didn’t play a minute of the game.

According to the protagonists of an Amazon documentary series, Ángel Correa gave his teammates a key piece of information when he warned them that Renan Lodi had difficulty defending himself once he went on the attack and that his back was vulnerable to the counterattack Argentine. And right there came the goal play.

it was his Rodrigo De Paulwho helped Ángel Di María decide the match against Brazil, the one who confessed to the incident: “Before the match I had spoken to ‘Fide’ because Angelito Correa had given us some information“.

He had told us that the full back (Renan Lodi) sometimes got a bit more complicated behind him“Added De Paul on the Brazilian who at the time was Correa’s teammate at Simeone’s Atlético de Madrid.

The rest of the story is known. Rodrigo de Paul and Ángel Di María did what they do best and took advantage of Ángel Correa’s advice. Accurate and precise the passage of the ex Racing behind the winger who does not cover the spaces. Y spaghetti He defined with a mouthpiece above the goalkeeper, as he usually does in important moments.

After 26 years, the Argentina national team lifted a trophy again. The setting at the Maracana was straight out of a film. And Messi has been able to remove that “thorn” of winning something with the national team.

“When you touch the ball and you know you hit it well, you know it’s going, that’s it. There are thousandths of a second when it crosses your mind, you do it and it happens,” concluded Di María about that moment. There is no doubt that little angel Correa is important both on and off the pitch in the national team. Will he repeat his advice in Qatar?

Source: Clarin

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