
TalkSports 24X7 La Liga Team of The Week
It turned out to be a great weekend for the defending La Liga champions who comfortably won by 5 goals and not so perfect for the log leaders.We’re taking a look at who made it to our La Liga team of the week for matchday 23.
Formation : 4-3-3
●Goalkeeper :Sergio Rico
Hero of the day for Sevilla after producing a man of the match perfomance with outstanding saves including a brilliant first half penalty save.9/10
●Left-back:Marcelo
Had quite a good game and got forward more often adding numbers in attack creating chances.Great left flank play.8/10
●Centre-back:Bruno
Not bad for one of Getafe’s unsung heroes,managed to keep a clean sheet through his command from the back against Europe’s deadliest attackers.7.5/10
● Centre-back:Yerry Mila
Was handed his full debut as a Barca at the right time when the team was in crisis of centre backs and he did not dissapoint with a great display cutting off Getafe’s dangerous attacks.8/10
●Right-back:Mario
Had a terrific game even though his side lost,made a couple of good runs down the right flank attacking and came close on two occassions.7.5/10
●Left Midfielder:Toni Kroos
Worked hard and contributed well both forward and on defence.Good game to cement it up with an elegant goal.9/10
●Right Midfielder:Luka Modric
Doesn’t score week in and week out but he sure does contribute to alot of goals and Saturday was no different as he produced defence splitting passes. 7.5/10
●Central Midfielder:Rakitic
Brilliant work rate,at occassions dropped deep in the midfield to help vulnerable back line. 7.5/10
●Left-forward:Ronaldo
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✅ Header… @Cristiano scored the first 'perfect' hat-trick of the #LaLiga season this weekend! ?? pic.twitter.com/PG1cBm6TX9
— LaLiga (@LaLigaEN) February 13, 2018
A great weekend for the Portuguese.Proved why he was voted the best player in the world last year by scoring a perfect hattrick,gearing up for big game midweek.8.5/10
●Right-forward:Griezmann
Scored early goal to hand Atletico the 3 points to close the gap up between them and log leaders.Good off ball runs.7.5/10
●Striker/Central Striker:Maxi Gomez
Scored a brace in Celta Vigo’s 2 all draw against Espanyol.He won more aeriel balls and forced the goalkeeper to pull off incredible saves throughout the game.8/10
Player of the week: Sergio Rico
Undoubtedly the best performer in Spain from the weekend,he literally won Sevilla the 3 points