At the Joan Gamper Trophy, Dávinson Sánchez had the opportunity to return to the starting line-up with Tottenham and prove his worth despite the English team’s 4-2 defeat against Barcelona at the Lluís Companys Olympic Stadium, which will be home to the ‘Blaugranas’ for this season.
Despite the result, the performance of the Colombian defender was one of the positive aspects of the game, since he stood out in his defensive work and helped to maintain the strength of the Tottenham defense for much of the match. Leaving a clear message to his coach and fans of the ‘spurs’ with respect to what he could contribute to the London team.
The scoring opened early in the game with a Robert Lewandowski goal for Barcelona in the 3rd minute. However, Tottenham managed a partial comeback in the first half, with a brace from Oliver Skipp, who scored in the 24th minute. and 36. During this period, the defense led by Dávinson Sánchez showed solidity and confidence, winning important duels and interceptions against quality players such as the Polish striker and Raphinha.
The Colombian defender seemed more confident in his performance and his confidence was reflected in his ability to face quality forwards. His ability to win duels and cut off attacks was evident, and his presence in Tottenham’s defensive line was vital in containing Barcelona’s advances at various points in the match.
Despite defensive efforts, the final minutes of the game proved difficult for the Tottenham defense. Although the score was tied 2-2 at minute 90, Barcelona managed two goals in stoppage time (90+1 and 90+3) through Ansu Fati and Abde Ezzalzouli, respectively. These deconcentrations in the final moments of the game changed the result in favor of Barcelona.
Despite the defeat, Dávinson Sánchez’s performance in the Joan Gamper Trophy is a positive sign for Tottenham.
In this way, the native of Caloto, Cauca, managed to earn the praise of several ‘Spurs’ fans, who highlighted the participation of Sánchez Mina on the team’s social networks. “Sánchez was class”, “to be fair, Sánchez was world class today”, “Sánchez was excellent today” and “Sánchez was on fire today”, were some of the comments that could be read.
His security in defense and his ability to face high-quality players are aspects that the team could take advantage of next season, however, it should be noted that the continuity of our country’s defender remains in doubt.
Let’s remember that in the current transfer market, Dávinson Sánchez has received offers from different parts of the world such as Spartak Moscow, PSV, Racing de Strasbourg, Real Betis, Nottingham Forest, among others.
Dávinson Sánchez numbers in Barcelona vs. Tottenham:
Dávinson Sánchez numbers in the match between Tottenham and Barcelona.
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2023-08-09 03:09:55
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