ANSU COULD ONLY PLAY 45 MINUTES
Surprising and 'tasteless' return to ownership of Ansu Fati with Spain
Published:16/10/2023 - 00:38h
Updated:16/10/2023 - 00:39h
Ansu Fati, surprisingly, given his current status and the complicated nature of the match against Norway, started for Spain from the start. Unfortunately for him, his performance has not been the best, which has led to him being replaced after 45 minutes of play
Ansu Fati Went back to be headline in the selection of Spain after three years without being it (13 October of the 2020). The current forward of the Brighton, the one who has accumulated an annotation in seven parties with the 'Seagulls', was summoned of last hour for the parties against Scotland and Norway, valid by the Clasificatorios of the Eurocopa 2024, because of the injury of Yeremy Pino.
In the duel against the Scottish (2-0), the native of Bissau was in the bench, but in the clash against the Norwegians, the trainer Luis de la Fuente surprised when putting it from the start in the front of attack, playing from the left band and forming an offensive trident with Álvaro Morata like leading centre and Ferran Torres in the right side.
Ansu Fati Did not show his best version in front of Norway
The ex of the Barça played 45 minutes and was substituted to the rest by Mikel Oyarzabal. During his time in the field, showed impetus, although it also committed some imprecisions. It did not attain to execute sure enough the two dribblings that tried, lost more than seven balloons and was involved in an action of offside.
In offensive terms, neither could stand out a lot, since it did not attain to convert effective shots to the arch, the only of them that executed was blocked by the bottom of the Nordic cast. Nevertheless, it received the spherical in 22 occasions and of the 15 passes that tried, 12 were precise. Unfortunately, the bet of the seleccionador Spanish by Ansu did not result of the all successful, as evidenció in his early replacement.
Gavi Saved the triumph of Spain in front of the Nordics
In spite of this, Spain attained the victory by 1-0 with a goal of one of the 'cracks' of the Barça, the always combativo and timely Gavi, the one who took advantage of a played quite rocambolesca in the area for, with a finish of left leg, send the balloon at the end of the networks to ensure the fifth victory of 'The Red' and consolidate his leadership in the group, ensuring like this his classification for the Eurocopa 2024.
