In a season marked by the meteoric rise of Lamine YAMALfew defenders have managed to get out of a direct duel against the young talent of the Barçaone of them was the last signing of Real Madrid, Álvaro Carreras. The Barça end has been a constant nightmare for sides both in the League and in Champions League, but there was a match that was an unexpected turn: the day when Álvaro Carreras He managed to dry the most unbalanced player of the moment. Without a doubt, a plus that accelerated its signing for the Real Madrid.
He Barça Visited the Da Luz stadium to face the Benfica In the league of Champions League. It was a vibrant duel, with a multitude of goals that ended 4-5 in favor of the Catalan team but that, despite the defeat of the Portuguese, was a letter of presentation of Álvaro Carreras To the world. The side marked an outstanding performance in which not only neutralized Lamine YAMAL In defense, but also projected to the attack, actively participating in several danger plays and signing an assistance that put in trouble the Barça.
Álvaro Carreras He knew how to take advantage of the spaces he left Lamine In defensive tasks to raise with freedom on the left wing, generating superiority in its area and constantly punishing the team led by Which one Flick Every time the culé end was anticipated. Its combination of intensity, tactical intelligence and physical power made the difference that night, more duels will come.
Although on that afternoon of The Liguilla phase The performance of races was already spectacular, a compilation of intensity and anticipation before one of the most unbalanced ends of the moment, in the eighth duel of Champions between Benfica y Barça It was clear that this was not a mirage.
In the Da Luz stadium, the Benfica It fell 0-1, but Racing He starred in a direct duel against Lamine. This time, the Barca end was even more content, so much that it only completed two dribbling throughout the match, lost eight balls and was replaced by Flick In the 56th minute before the impossibility of overcoming the Galician defense mark.
Racing It was imposed on almost all individual duels, using their size and height, as well as their ability to curb the internships of the Barça player. Every time Lamine He was looking for his profile for the One, found a well -planted rival, who left no room for improvisation or overflow.
Qualitative racing jump
His performances in Portugal have not gone unnoticed. Álvaro Carrerasformed in The factoryhas its presentation as a new player of the Real Madrid This same Tuesday, in what is the fourth white signing for next season after the arrival of Alexander-Arnold. The merengue set pays a slightly lower figure than 50 million reflex of the qualitative leap that Galician has given in just one year.
Racing He returns to Valdebebas after an exceptional season in Portugal, where he has added seven assists and has consolidated A modern lateral profile: intense in the brand, powerful in the race, solid in anticipation and with an offensive criteria. A defender who You don't need to shine with the ball To highlight, but impose respect from containment.
