The left back admits continuous talks with the Juventus player and also underlines that he can help as a defender in the Rubro-Negro
In search of a defender, Flamengo evaluates several names and consults Danilo, who leaves Juventus. However, there are no negotiations yet. Taking advantage of the topic, left back Alex Sandro was asked about the club’s interest in the player. The athlete, in fact, declared that he has a great friendship with the athlete Velha Senhora and opened the doors if he agreed with Rubro-Negro.
“I talk to Danilo almost every day, he is more than a friend, he is part of my family. What we talk about most is his problem with Juventus, it must be resolved there first. Regardless of the place, he must be happy. If he comes we will welcome him with open arms, a player who has been important wherever he has gone and it would be no different at Flamengo,” said the full-back.
In the search for a new reinforcement for the defense, Alex Sandro underlined that he can help coach Filipe Luís in this situation. After all, he has already had some job opportunities in the sector at Juventus.
“At Juventus I played several times as a defender, here too at Flamengo I played a few games. I learned to feel at ease. At the beginning it was difficult, but today I got used to it. Filipe likes players who play more than a team. position, has already talked to me, could use me on the 3rd line and in the future on the 4th line”, he underlined.
Other excerpts from Alex Sandro’s press conference:
Jose Boto: “Boto has arrived now, his management will be evaluated in the future. Braz left behind many titles, a person with a good relationship with everyone… Boto still has to build, there is very little time. He is an experienced director, he has great work has been done everywhere, we respect it and believe in it.”
Philip Luis: “We are really rooting for Filipe. He is bringing us his experience of having played abroad for so long. We compare some things here from pre-season, physical and tactical problems, and they are similar to those abroad. We have the same idea and we understand each other a lot when it comes to marking.”
Difference from Brazil to Europe: “Everyone says that football is the same all over the world, but there are structural differences. There are many pitches that are still uneven and teams that use this to their advantage. In Brazil there are some synthetic pitches, for example, and this can interfere I suffered from the very hot climate at the beginning, but from a technical point of view Brazil is very well served.”
Cold weather: “I have always liked coming to the United States, the climate is pleasant. There are many players here who are making their first trip outside Brazil. This climate helps me a lot, maybe if the pre-season was in the heat of Rio I would feel Moreover .”
Club World Cup: “When we get to this World Cup, many things will happen. But we have to organize ourselves to get to the competition well, everyone is excited. It will be nice to see Flamengo x Chelsea. It will be a great championship.”
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Source: Terra
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