For the first leg of the knockout stages of the Champions League, the Inter of Italy fell 2-0 to Liverpool without deserving it, since he dominated the actions practically throughout the match, and now he will have to go to England to try to reverse the result.
But the bad news for the “Neroazzurri” team does not end there: their striker and scorer Lautaro Martinez, who plays for the Argentine national team, has not scored a goal so far in the competition.
✔️ Lautaro Martínez started and played 69 minutes in Inter’s 2-0 loss against Liverpool in the Champions League Round of 16.#VamosChivo?
?: @Inter pic.twitter.com/9AY9ucQkf6
– Club A. Liniers (@CALiniers) February 18, 2022
That his teammates don’t assist him, that the team doesn’t have scoring chances? Nothing of that. There is a fact that mortifies him and that surely is causing concern to the coach of the albiceleste team Lionel Scaloni.
?? Lautaro Martínez reached 8 games without converting at Inter. His biggest scoring drought since he has been in European football. pic.twitter.com/lr30wRgz7J
— DataRef (@DataRef_) February 20, 2022
It is that the “Bull” is the player who kicked the most on goal without scoring goals in this Champions League, with 26 shots on the rival goala statistic that is even more surprising considering that his streak with Argentina has been positive, with consecutive goals against Chile and Colombia in the qualifiers for the Qatar 2022 World Cup.
“Like the team, I consider that I am growing a lot. We have passed the round and for us it was already something important. Now I hope to do well and help the team. It is our dream to win the Champions League. We have to work well in the possession phase because it will be important against a very demanding opponent. Inter wants to be the protagonist, defend well, attack and hurt the rival“, Said the striker in dialogue with Prime Video before that meeting. To cut the drought…
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