THE DANISH ENTERED THE XI AT THE LAST MINUTE
Christensen tells how he faced his unexpected start against Atlético
Published:4/12/2023 - 23:14h
Updated:4/12/2023 - 23:14h
Andreas Christensen was the main novelty in the FC Barcelona lineup against Atlético de Madrid. According to the center back, Iñigo Martínez's last minute injury made him enter the XI without even warming up
The injury of Iñigo Martínez in the previous of the FC Barcelona-Athletic of Madrid forced to Andreas Christensen to jump to the field of Montjuïc just when it prepared to go to the bench of acting. In an interview post-party, the Danish explained to 'Movistar' how enteró of his titularity and the rugged of his exit to the field to contest the one who, up to now, has been one of the best parties of the Barça regarding the collective.
"It was garbled, did not heat. I went in to the changing room, listened my name and put me the first T-shirt in place of the sweatshirt. It was a bit chaotic", explained the central of 27 years after the party. At the end, the Danish completed a partidazo, imperial in the aerial and very attentive game to dry to Álvaro Morata in the 65 minutes that the Madrilenian forward was in field.
The luck puts of the side of Christensen
In this sense, Andreas added: "it carried Me some 20 minutes of game heat a bit and from here felt me well. But the first 20 minutes were a bit of warming for me". For the ex defender of Chelsea, the injury of Iñigo Martínez is more than timely, since the Basque had won him the particular duel by a place in the eleven culé.
In this sense, the drop of the of Ondarroa, the one who is went during, at least, during three weeks, allows to Christensen the titularity that had had from the start of the season. The one of Lillerød was to title in 10 of the first 11 days ligueras, something that, except surprise, sucederá in the three dates that the Barça will contest before end of year, without explaining the visit to the Amberes to close the phase of groups of the Champions.
Xavi seems to have found to his ideal defensive line
The good level showed by Joao Cancel to profile changed does to think that the luso will follow occupying the left side in the next parties. With the pair Araújo-Koundé alternating between the centre and the right side, Christensen aims to be the piece faltante of which can become the ideal defence of the Barça of here around the middle of January, once return Iñigo Martínez. For now, Alejandro Balde and Marcos Alonso have few opportunities to return to the alignment title, although the duel in front of the Amberes will be a good stage to do massive rotations.
