Germán Cano’s dream and perfect game, River’s nightmare: “We held a conference on how to play football”

The predator. German dog dreamed of scoring a goal Riveras he told the sports newspaper Ole in the preview of the game this Tuesday, but it actually caused him a barbaric mess. Everything the scorer implied fluminense in the preview of the game, he realized it. And by far: absolute figure, marked a triplethe moved in the area as if it were the patio of his home and ended up being fundamental for the Brazilians to wiggle at the Maracana and stay very close to qualifying for the round of 16.

“The team taught us how to play football, with humility and respect. We are very proud of who we are and we showed it on the pitch. We played a great match against a great rival”he has declared.

A scorer who, in one of the most important matches of the semester, did the most difficult thing: transferring his stratospheric numbers onto the pitch. Is that talking about Cano is talking about a player who already has 23 goals in 21 games in this 2023 and which, with his performance this Tuesday, he achieved neither more nor less than Erling Haaland in that category. In this he Libertadores he already has five: in addition to the hat-trick, he had scored a brace Sporty crystal on the first date.

“We unlocked the game in midfield. River is a team that becomes complicated if you take the ball away. And we did it, we pressed very well”Cano analyzed the post game, with the ball under his arm. Although he had the support of a great team, the truth is that he showed all the repertoire to convert: in the first he hit a spectacular and unassailable left foot high, being right-footed; and in the other two (second and fourth of Flu) his enormous ability to know how to position himself well in the area and define under the arc.

“It was a dream night, scoring three goals against River is an honour. Both last year and this are the best years of my career, I’m having a lot of fun. It’s a beautiful gift, I hope to continue like this”recounted this insatiable scorer, who at 35 is at the peak of a career that has had passes through Chacarita, several Colombian clubs he went to on loan from Lanús, Mexico and Vasco da Gama, his first experience in Brazil at the beginning of 2020 All before finding their place in the world in Fluminense, around the beginning of 2022: they are 67 screams in total with this jersey for a goalscorer on fire. This Tuesday was the German of the match…