Roberto de Zerbi spoke about the annoyance that Moisés Caicedo presented in the match against Bournemouth, and which forced him to leave the field
Roberto de Zerbi spoke at a press conference and confirmed that Moisés Caicedo’s injury “is not a problem.” The Brighton coach said that the Ecuadorian will be for the game next Saturday April 8 against Tottenham.
Moisés Caicedo received a blow in the last 15 minutes of the match against Bournemouth. The midfielder was left on the ground for more than two minutes and with signs of pain, for which De Zerbi decided to replace it to prevent.
‘Moi’ left the field by his own means and accompanied by the medical staff. Subsequently, the DT of the Seagulls confirmed that the blow was not serious.
In the same way, the Italian assured that Alexis MacAllister He will also be part of the team for the match against Tottenham. The Argentine too He left the game against Bournemouth with discomfort.
“No, it’s not a big problem and with Alexis it’s the same. Alexis had a little problem at the end of the first half. I didn’t want to take any risk, because they are both very important to the team and I didn’t want to lose them.”
De Zerbi clarified to the media.
Moisés Caicedo, important in the core area
The Ecuadorian is one of the Most important players in the Brighton midfield. He has played 30 games, of which 25 were for the Premier League. In addition, he has a goal, an assist and is the third player with better average on the team, with 7.47 points.
‘Moi’ left a score of 8.2 in the match against Bournemouth, although only played 80 minutes. Then he had the inconvenience that his departure from the match implied.
Apart from that, the Ecuadorian also contributed with:
- 49 accurate passes, for an effectiveness of 90.7%.
- 50% efficiency in dribbling.
- An interception.
- Eight recoveries.
- 100% efficiency in aerial duels.
- He won 10 ground duels.
- Player who made the most tackles in the match with four.
