Braithwaite celebrating a goal with Espanyol

IMMEDIATE IMPACT OF THE DANISH

'Arrive and kiss the saint': Braithwaite scored Espanyol's winning goal

Published:4/09/2022 - 19:40h

Updated:4/09/2022 - 19:40h

Espanyol put an end to a run of 10 games without a win in LaLiga thanks to Martin Braithwaite. The Dane made his official debut with the 'blue and white' shirt and in the 83rd minute he made a difference by scoring the winning goal

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Martin Braithwaite already golea in the Espanyol. The Danish put him end to his 'adventure' in the FC Barcelona during this summer after landing in the City Condal pertinent of the Leganés during the market of winter of 2020 after the culés paid 18 'kilos' by his index card. However, his go through the Catalan group has been far to be satisfactory, by what the blaugranas took the decision to separate his ways and terminated his agreement in the past window estival.

After some long weeks of hard negotiations both parts achieved to approach postures. During the start of the pre-season, Xavi Hernández communicated him that it does not form part of his plans for this campaign and left him out of all the announcements that has made in this start of campaign in order that the ariete began the research of his new team. In spite of this, the footballer showed reacio to abandon the rows blaugranas and did not facilitate his course.

However, over time running in his against and the possibility to remain relegado in the ostracism to alone 3 months of the start of the World-wide, the forward finished yielding terrain and agreed his exit of the institution. This stage was taken advantage of by the Espanyol, those who looked for a forward because of the problems of Raúl of Tomás with the institution and saw the situation of the of Esbjerg like an opportunity aprovechable of the market. The bet was risked, but has begun of the best way.

The player crossed of 'footpath' in Barcelona for 'shoe' the boots immediately, doing his debut with the T-shirt 'blanquiazul' this Sunday in his visit to Saint Mamés to confront to the Athletic Club of Bilbao. Diego Martínez decided to go out to the terrain of game with Braithwaite from the start and the footballer knew to appreciate the confidence deposited by his trainer. In a party very trabado from the first minute, Martin knew 'smell the blood' as good '9' and to the minute 83 had his reward.

Three points of gold

In a good played individual, the Danish took advantage of a wide space left between two defenders 'bilbaínos' and to pure physicist attained to win the position after a long run by the left internal lane, sticking to inside once stepped the area and commanding a 'zapatazo' to the first stick that meant the 1-0 definite for the 'parakeets'. Like this then , the Espanyol puts him end to a series of 10 parties without knowing the victory in LaLiga thanks to a Braithwaite that expects 'renacer' in Cornellá.

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