Facing Barça, Gonçalo Ramos confirmed that he was much more effective in a joker role rather than that of a holder.
Wednesday evening, for the shock against FC Barcelona on the second day of the Champions League league phase, Luis Enrique had chosen to leave Gonçalo Ramos on the bench at the kick -off.
A terrible disavowal for the Portuguese international, knowing that the workforce of Paris Saint-Germain is particularly decimated currently in the attacking sector. However, this choice of the Spanish technician seemed logical as the former Benfica player had lacked efficiency during his last tenure, especially on Saturday in Ligue 1 for
The reception of AJ Auxerre.
It was in the 74th minute of play that Gonçalo Ramos entered the lawn of the Montjuic Olympic stadium, to take the place of Fabian Ruiz. In the stoppages, it was he who gave the victory to the red and blue by taking the left foot of the center of Achraf Hakimi.
Gonçalo Ramos, the luxury joker
“Since the start of the season, I really found him below, I felt him letting himself go a little. This goal will do him good. But, it will not make a holder. He will remain a joker, a joker at 90 million euros ”, judged
Daniel RioloAfter the Ile-de-France victory (1-2), on RMC.
Last May, Luis Enrique described the Lusitanian center forward as an essential cog in his workforce.
“He is a crucial player for me as a coach and for the team because of his behavior, his way of training and being competitive”explained the former coach of La Roja.
