After a great 2023, the Uruguayan National Team is preparing for a new year where it will have the obligation to have a good participation in the Copa América in the United States and continue reaping results in the South American Qualifiers. One of the players who will surely participate in both competitions is Rodrigo Bentancur.
For this reason, Rodrigo Bentancur wants to reach these competitions in the best possible way and it seems that the steering wheel He is achieving it, since he made his second consecutive start at Tottenham Hotspur and, to top it all off, his coach, Ange Postecoglou, gave him the captain’s ribbon in the match against Burnley for the FA Cup.
The midfielder wants to regain ownership at Tottenham
After the match, which ended with a 1-0 victory for Tottenham Hotspur, the technical director of Rodrigo Bentancur He referred to this event by saying: “It is a reward for him. He’s been through a lot these last 18 months. He embodies everything we want to be as a club in terms of attitude and character. “I’m happy for him.”
It is worth remembering that the former Boca Juniors player He suffered a rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee in February, which is why he missed almost all the games of the season, although he did participate in the South American Qualifiers in the victories over the Argentine and Bolivian teams, which allowed the Uruguayan team climb to second place in the competition.
Bielsa takes Bentancur into account
Bielsa and Bentancur
On the other hand, a few weeks ago, Rodrigo Bentancur, who had already added minutes in the Tottenham Hotspur match against Sheffield United in the Premier League, received words of praise from Marcelo Bielsa himself, who described him as a “player who hardly finds a facet of the midfield game that he cannot assume.” ”.
Finally, the technical director of the “Celeste” team had been blunt about Rodrigo Bentancur when pointing out: “There are not many players who defend like a holding midfielder, who can attack like an inside midfielder and who have the qualities of an offensive midfielder. “It is a very special case within football, since it brings together many qualities.”
2024-01-08 03:04:24
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