Gonzalo Montielin whose defense his coach came out before the match demanding more minutes for him in the Sevilleput the former full-back in the showcase again River Plate in the victory of Argentina in the South American Qualifiers for him World about Peru last morning in the candy box.
The Sevilla player, defenestrated in his club with three players ahead of him in his position, Carmona, Juanlu and Jesús Navaswas a starter and played at a very good level for 76 minutes of this match that decided Lautaro Martínez at the start of the second half (1-0).
Lionel ScaloniAlbiceleste coach, was already very clear in the preview when the Argentine press asked him about the strange situation he is experiencing Montiel and other players in their clubs, where they do not have the prominence that they do enjoy in their national team.
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“We need the players to play, these six games after the America’s Cup They were very followed and we chose to continue with the base. There was no time to bring in other players. From now on we need everyone to play. ¿Montiel? When you watch him train and compete, it’s very difficult to leave him out. He is a special case because every time he has been on the field he has contributed to us. I hope he enjoys the minutes that he wants and that we need,” said the coach.
After last season Montiel will play on loan Nottingham Forest and that he Seville tried this summer without success to place him on the market, the Andalusian club’s intention is to force his departure in January to free up his salary, one of the highest in the squad, and thus obtain more margin in the salary limit.
