Valencia CF is experiencing an atypical season. It has happened in a year of competing in the eighth of the UEFA Champions League and fight for the top positions in LaLiga Santander to be immersed in the fight for salvation. The mismanagement of Meriton and Peter Lim continues to take its toll. Meanwhile, players trained in Paterna and former Valencianists continue to triumph in Europe. From some who marched several seasons ago to others who have done so more recently. On Wednesday the second round that gave access to the Champions League final, which will face Manchester City and Chelsea, closed. A day later, the final of the Europa League was also revealed, where the faces Manchester United and Villarreal CF will be seen. Since TheUnmark Valencia We analyze the passage of the youth squad and former Valencia CF players in the European semifinals.
Ferran Torres, for the triplet
Ferran Torres has been the only one who has managed to access the ‘very final’ in Istanbul. Of course, his prominence has diminished as the difficulty of the playoffs increased. In fact, the one from Foios has only played 10 minutes between the eighths, quarters and semis.
However, in the group stage he did marvel. Frame four goals in five games, joining another six he has scored this season. With the Carabao Cup won and the Premier in his pocket, Ferran can get the treble in his first season in England. He will face off against Chelsea in Istanbul.
Europa League: gifts that give finals
In the semifinals of the UEFA Europa League there was a large entourage of players who had marched with Peter Lim as Valencia CF owner: from youth players as Gonzalo villar Y Paco Alcacer to others like Equal Y Coquelin.
The first, with AS Roma, succumbed to the might of Manchester United, despite winning the second leg. The result at Old Trafford was too bulky (6-2) to believe in the comeback.
For their part, the members of the yellow submarine managed to classify their team for their first end of the story. Parejo and Coquelin played the 90 minutes at a great level. Alcacer ended up melted. Another player trained in Paterna such as Raúl Albiol, who Lim decided not to bring back, was the best of the match. The ‘groguets’ have also received reinforcements from Valencia CF.
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