Doce days remain for the RAyo Vallecano pays a visit to Granada in Los Crimes. A game that, given the latest Rayista results, has become a real final for both. With 2 points from the last 30, the Lightning He has gone to this parn with just 6 ahead of a descent that had 15 when LaLiga stopped for Christmas.
The lack of effectiveness, the loss of the mystique of his fiefdom or the lack of a wardrobe background have conditioned a Lightning what duty risk permanence in the final stretch. Vital wants to be able to recover the success facing the door. From the beginning of the course, a large part of that scoring responsibility was assumed by Radamel Falcao. The Colombian is working hard to overcome his injury and be ready to face Granada. The physical problems have crossed again in the trajectory of the one from Santa Marta, who lived from a distance the decisive two last days of Colombia in its attempt to be in Qatar 2022.
Falcao stays this last break in Vallecas, but Iraola must prepare the Granada match without three of his essential pieces due to international commitments. The only one with something at stake is Stole Dimitrievsky. North Macedonia goalkeeper he regained ownership against Sevilla and aims to repeat with his team in next Thursday’s vital duel against Italy.
the of Kumanovo seek to be the national hero in the difficult mission of his country to eliminate the transalpines on the way to qatar. In case of beating the reigning champions of Europe, Portugal or Turkey They would be the last hurdle before setting foot on World Cup soil for the first time next Tuesday the 29th.
Another of the Rayo footballers who seeks to fulfill a dream in this time of international holiday is Tiago Manuel Dias Correia ‘Beb’. The 31-year-old footballer has been called up for the first time with the Cape Verde national team. International in the lower categories of Portugal, Beb aimed to be one of the great talents of the future of Portuguese football, but things did not end up working out and the former Manchester United player left the orbit of the Portuguese team.
More than a decade after donning the Portugal shirt for the last time, Beb will once again play an international match in this match. The player with red hair, of Cape Verdean parents, will live the dream that he has been chasing for the last few years. bubistacoach of Cape Verde, definitely bet on baby at the start of preparations for next year’s African Cup. With the likes of Jovane Cabral from Lazio and Garry Rodrigues from Olympiacos, Cape Verde will meet in three friendlies, two of them in San Pedro del Pinatar, to Guadalupe, Liechtenstein and San Marino between the next March 23 and 28.
Ivn Balliu will be Spain’s rival for the second time
Born in Caldas de Malavella (Girona), Ivn Balliu decided very early on to bet on playing with Albania. The Albanian origins of his great-great-grandfather opened the doors of a national team with which he debuted in 2017. Coincidences of football, Balliu debuted with Albania against Spain in a qualifying match for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Julen Lopetegui won 3-0 at the Rico Prez in Alicantethanks to goals from Rodrigo Moreno, Isco and Thiago.
With that resounding victory and Italy’s draw against North Macedonia, Spain closed its qualification for the World Cup with a practically immaculate record. Lopetegui’s men added 28 of the 30 points, leaving only the two points disputed in Italy. Panucci’s Albania finished in a remarkable third position with 13 points, ahead of teams like North Macedonia or Israel.
Five years later, Bthere to face Spain again. The red-and-red ’20’ has barely added two more caps in five years and did not have an opportunity since October last year, when Albania beat Hungary 0-1 in the failed qualification against Qatar. Balliu will be measured against a reformed Spain, in which they only resist Jordi Alba, Azpilicueta and Koke regarding that win in Alicante. After the duel against Luis Enrique’s men, Albania will close its journey in this match with a friendly against Georgia next Tuesday, the 26th, after the duel, Balliu will set course again for Vallecas.
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