The first experience of Marcelo Gallardo In the Asian Champions League It ended in the worst way possible. He couldn’t score a goal Al Ittihad in the quarterfinal series against Al Hilalwho with the 2-0 victory in this Tuesday’s rematch also achieved one Guinness World Record for consecutive victoriesbasing its success number 28.
Era another slap for the Doll in his hand-to-hand duels with Jorge Jesúswho beat him in the 2019 Copa Libertadores final between Flamengo and River, and now took him away from the maximum goals he had in his first season in the Saudi club.
He didn’t have Karim Benzema, Gallardo. Perhaps this explains the lack of scoring efficiency shown in the series, with two defeats by the same score (2-0) and no ability to react to their fans. Al Ittihad’s latest medical report, last week, had indicated a muscular disorder, without many details.
But after the frantic pre-season in which the French striker did not arrive in time for the away match with the team and forced the Argentine coach to replace him for a few weeks, all the rumors are fueled by this type of absence at the most necessary moment for the team. The group.
Apart from this, Al Hilal was a fair winner. The arrival of champions in Saudi Arabia’s most successful club has made it continue to grow and be unstoppable, despite the Brazilian star Neymar Jrhe was only able to play five games this season due to a ruptured ligament in his left knee, from which he is in the final phase of recovery.
Portuguese Jorge Jesús also added players like the Moroccan goalkeeper in the latest transfer market Yassine Bounou, Kalidou Koulibaly, Sergej Milinkovic Savic, Aleksandar Mitrovic, Malcolm, Ruben Neves AND Renan Lodi.
This Tuesday, many Yasir Al Shahrani AND Malcolmin the second half, they condemned Gallardo’s team’s hopes of a comeback.
Now Al Hilal will be a rival Al-AinI like the team led by another Argentine Hernan Crespo and who struck the blow by eliminating Al Nassr from the Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo.
Al Hilal Guinness World Records
The milestone reached by Al Hilal this Tuesday is part of the Kingdom of Arabia’s economic injection for the “Vision 2030” project, which aims to create the largest sporting events in the world. The records of Al-Za’eem, as the institution is nicknamed, strengthen Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman’s bet and the current leader of the Saudi league has become the club with the most consecutive victories in football.
With the victory over Al Ittihad, he leaves behind the Welsh New Saints FC, who had achieved 27 consecutive successes in the 2016/17 season, to move to Ajax between 1971 and 1972, who maintain that goal at 26 for 44 years.
Al Hilal’s victories occurred in official tournaments and were divided as follows: 16 for the Arab League, 9 for the Asian Champions and 3 for the Saudi Arabian King’s Cup.
Source: Clarin
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