The current America player responded to the coach’s statements about the 2014 game in Brazil
Giovani dos Santos responded to coach Miguel Herrera, who questioned him about his ongoing injuries and even brought up the specific case of the eighth finals against the Netherlands at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. the attacker assured that he had never felt any discomfort in the aforementioned match
Herrera assured that Giovani only had a physical and football background to play for 60 minutes, so he decided to take him out of the game when the national team won 1-0; The now American player, however, assured that he had the strength to play every 90 minutes.
“In every story there are always two versions and this is the one I saw in the match against the Netherlands at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil,” the attacker began in a statement via his social networks.
Giovani dos Santos, who scored the goal against the Dutch national team, assured that “when I see that I am going to leave I felt like I was at the best time in the game and had no physical discomfort. He was clearly upsetThis type of game is undoubtedly the game that everyone would want to play, ”he stated.
Likewise, he said that “if anyone is in doubt about what I’m saying, watch the video of that duel and show me where you see a gesture of pain or if I’m going to the bank to ask for the change. The images speak for themselves “.
Gio, who has suffered from injuries in recent years, defended his participation in El Tri, claiming that “That day I wanted to finish the game and even if I had blisters on my feet, burnt ears or I was short of breath, things that didn’t happen I would have given anything to be with my team for 90 minutes
This is in contrast to what was said by Miguel Herrera, who claimed the former Barcelona player asked him to leave the field.
“Giovani is Giovani. After suffering from the blisters, he asked me for a change five minutes later because his feet were burning, if you had told me the ‘Chicharo’, uta … the ‘Pea’ that would have his ears burned “I would have played,” he said in an interview for Carlos Muñoz.