At the end of the match between Sporting and Manchester City, played on Tuesday in Alvalade, counting for the first leg of the round of 16 of the Champions League, which the English won 5-0, and while the players of both teams greeted each other at the end , focused attention on the hug between Matheus Nunes and Bernardo Silva, who was the best player on the field, author of two goals, both having exchanged a few words.
On the occasion, you know A BOLA, the left-handed forward of the English champion asked the Sporting midfielder for the shirt, but the request was not answered for the simple reason that Matheus Nunes had already promised it to someone very special.
But the problem was quickly overcome, as the two agreed to change their jerseys the next time they meet in a National Team call-up.
At that moment, the midfielder also realized that humility is a very powerful weapon, being Bernardo Silva one of the most admired players by all those who like good football. An episode that did not go unnoticed after the Alvalade game and that shows that, after 90 minutes, friendships and respect prevail.
Matheus Nunes and Bernardo Silva were a good example of this.
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