Argentine Alejo Véliz’s feelings after scoring his first goal in the Spanish League: “I didn’t have a good time”

Alejo Veliz brought with him Tottenham at the start of the European season Spanish from Barcelona with the intention of injecting minutes into a squad that has been promoted to the top division this season and needs to collect as many points as possible to feed the illusion of stability. And the first victory in The Spanish League This came courtesy of the Argentine, who scored his first goal in this shirt in the heartbreaking 2-1 win against Rayo Vallecano in a local state.

The previous goal Rosario Central It was the start for the fourth time in the same appearance as the Parakeetswho had to run from behind in the result from four minutes into the game due to a goal Alvaro Garcia. The host quickly recovered from this blow as they leveled the proceedings after eight minutes thanks to the Spanish midfielder, Carlos Romero.

After that wild start with two celebrations in four minutes a quiet score went to extra time; there, the technique of the A suitcase to solve a complex task. In the fifth minute of the nine added by the referee, Adrian Cordero Vegathe attacker received a low pass from Walid Chedracontrol of the ball and in his movement he also took one off to create space. This is how he conceded a powerful shot on the right leg that made him slide until he was sitting on the ground, while the ball went into the goal. Daniel Cardenas.

After the commitment, the striker spoke to the official broadcast and was very happy, in line with the opportunity to drag last year’s great inactivity with only 76 minutes played shared in 14 games between Tottenham and Sevilla (he was on loan): “I am coming from a year in which, to be honest, I have not had a good time in terms of football. I thank my family, my girlfriend, who always supported me, the coaching staff for giving me the opportunity to come and show myself here, my teammates and the people all that for always supporting us.“.

It was the second goal of Alejo Veliz in his time among Europe’s elite, since his baptism in net took place last December when Tottenham lost 4-2 against Brighton as a visitor. He played six games without scoring a goal during his loan in the first half of 2024 at Sevilla. It is worth noting, he arrived Old Continent after conversion 19 goals in 63 duels with the scoundrel.

With this celebration on the hour, Espanyol reached 12th place with 4 units and escaped from last place. At first, he had lost against him Real Valladolid y Royal Society added to a goalless draw against him Atlético de Madrid there City. Now, the competition will enter a two-week break for the FIFA deadline and will play again on the weekend of September 15 against Alavés at home.

* Summary of Espanyol’s win against Rayo Vallecano