With the aim of continuing at the top! Guillermo Salas and the entire blue and white delegation left this afternoon for the Jorge Chávez international airport, to take the direct flight to Brazil, where they will face Atlético Mineiro, for the third day of the group stage in the Libertadores Cup 2023. The responsibility you have Lima Alliance It is great, especially, for leading group G and being the best-placed Peruvian team so far in the tournament (on the way they drew with Ahtletico Paranaense and defeated Libertad in Paraguay).
However, the squad knows that it should not be trusted, despite its good position in the table, since achieving a positive result in Rio de Janeiro will not be easy. In that sense, christian cave stated that the rival has “hierarchy, as a team and individually”. In turn, he stated: “What matters most to us is that we continue on the same path”.
Likewise, he emphasized that the style of play must be followed. “The idea is always, especially when it’s a good time, to keep your feet on the ground. Going to Brazil as Alianza has been doing, as equals, as the great team that it is, and trying to look for a victory. Then we will see what the party proposes”, he added.
Regarding the responsibility they have against Atlético Mineiro, not only for the present they have registered in League 1, but also for being the leaders in their group, ‘Aladino’ pointed out that “football and being in Alianza is carrying a lot of pressure with it. All my colleagues are motivated and prepared, so I think that together we are going to get ahead”.
One point that he did not leave aside was the union between the players, the same one that has allowed them to continue rowing towards the same objective at all times. About, Christian Cave defined it as “the key that led us to have more results and that must be maintained”.
A busy agenda for Alianza Lima
Lima Alliance will play this Wednesday May 3 against Atlético Mineiro for the Copa Libertadores (7:30 pm – Peruvian time). The blue and white team will visit Brazil with the desire to win again, just as happened in Paraguay against Libertad. For now they are leaders with four points, the same as Atlético Paranaense.
Regarding the local tournament, they will face Carlos Mannucci on Sunday, May 7, at the Alejandro Villanueva stadium. Those led by Guillermo Salas depend on themselves to win the Opening Tournament. Be careful, on Wednesday the 10th of this month the pending match against César Vallejo will take place (it will also be in Matute).
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