Roger Schmidt, Benfica coach, showed enthusiasm with the arrival of Marcos Leonardo to the Portuguese team; commander, however, urged caution
The coach of Benfica, Roger Schmidtspared no words to talk about Marcos Leonardo. The 20-year-old star said goodbye to Santos to face a new challenge at the Portuguese club. This Friday, the 5th, the commander declared that the Brazilian is in the perfect place to evolve in his career as a player.
“We are very happy that he signed for Benfica. He is young, a great Brazilian talent, and now we have to improve his qualities. He is an excellent example, he is at the right time to develop further. O Benfica It’s the right club for that”, explained Roger. Still, the Benfica coach asked for caution and care with expectations, as he does not know when the center forward will be properly prepared.
“I’m not a magician and I don’t do magic, I can’t guess if it will be ready in a day or a week. In Brazil the season is very long and, for him, it is positive to have been able to rest in the last few weeks. What I can say is that he gave a good impression in training, but he needs to return to training to avoid injuries”he completed.
Source: sportbuzz
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