Fabián Bustos left satisfied with Santos’ victory in the Copa Sudamericana and was delighted with the performance of the youngest players in the squad.
THE saints got the victory in Copa Sudamericana last Thursday, 5th, in Ecuador, against Catholic University. Fabian Bustos did not use the best he had for the game, he bet on the youth of Vila Belmiro and the boys responded with a safe performance, in addition to the 1-0 victory and the three points conquered away from home.
After the ball stopped rolling, Fabián Bustos gave a press conference and opened the game about Santos’ performance during the 90 minutes against Universidad Católica. The Peixe coach was delighted with what he saw of his younger athletes and made a brief analysis of the 1-0 victory in the Copa Sudamericana.
CHANNEL – ATHLETISTIC:
“We played on Monday night (2-1 defeat to São Paulo), traveled, trained, recovered and played. Now, we travel again to play on Sunday. It’s very intense and complicated. That’s why I’m very happy with the youngsters who haven’t been playing, who have trained and shown that they are up to the task.“, highlighted the Santos coach.
He still continued his speech and analyzed what Santos presented against Universidad Católica and was happy with what he saw, especially in the defensive part: “Our part was to control the danger that the Catholic would offer and take advantage of the counterattacks. But we didn’t. We had four plays where we left with superior numbers, but we didn’t control it well and we didn’t take advantage of it.“.
Fabián Bustos believes Santos will qualify for the next round of the Copa Sudamericana and sees an evolution in the squad: “We depend on ourselves to get the classification. It’s not easy, it’s very balanced. We have to do things right. For this to happen, however, we have three important games before starting to think about the next match for the Sudamericana.“.
After eight straight matches, playing every three days, with long trips, we have shown that we are a group that is growing“, finished.
Details of our triumph in Ecuadorian lands! 🇪🇨 #South American
Victory Thread! 💪 pic.twitter.com/sZbPEvVaPy
— Santos FC (@SantosFC) May 6, 2022
Santos is the runner-up in group C and has seven points conquered in four matches played so far. The leader of the group is Unión La Calera, which has eight and the two rivals will face each other on the 18th, in Vila Belmiro, and a victory for the alvinegro can practically classify Peixe for the knockout stage of the competition.
Santos hero in South American, Rwan reveals backstage with Bustos
dry rwan was important for saints at Copa Sudamericana and Fabian Bustos chose the youngster to be his talisman last Thursday, 8th. The striker came on in the second half and, practically in the only opportunity he had in the game, he swung the nets and gave the victory to Peixe over the Catholic Universityfrom Ecuador.
In an interview after the game, Rwan Seco analyzed his goal and three points in the Copa Sudamericana. “I’m very happy to score the goal here to help my team win, now it’s about concentrating and focusing on the next game. I’ve been working for that, right? The teacher knows my characteristics and he saw that this game was ideal for me, put me there and I was happy to be able to score the goal”, stated.
Source: sportbuzz
I am Sandra Jackson, a journalist and content creator with extensive experience in the news industry. I have been working in the news media for over five years. During this time, I have worked as an author and editor at various outlets producing high-quality content that attracts readers from different demographics.
