Konrad de la Fuente is experiencing the first sensations of his new stage, in his new home. The Olympique de Marseille winger seems to have fallen on his feet in the French team and, according to l’Èquipe, the coaching staff and the sports management of the entity would be “happy” with its performance to date, as well as with his attitude and his desire to work with and for the team.
Konrad arrived from Barça in the last transfer market, being a personal bet of Sampaoli and Pablo Longoria, to whom convinced by his predisposition to learn and work. Two months after his arrival it seems that those feelings that he transmitted in the negotiations of his signing have become a reality.
The Argentine coach is aware of the possibilities of the American and, according to the player himself on ‘ESPN’, “You want me to push the ball forward every chance you get. Stay open when I get the ball, push the other team’s defense back, go 1v1. Create scoring opportunities as much as you can. “
In six games in Ligue 1, Konrad de la Fuente has distributed two assists and has established himself as a good squad player for one of the best teams in France, although he already warned in September that his dream is still to shine at the Camp Nou . “My goal is to one day end up playing for Barcelona, and I know that the best way for that to happen is to leave, because I need to get those first division minutes”.