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The Champions League
It will start this Tuesday and the world is already preparing to experience a new edition of the most important tournament at club level in Europe. Players of the stature of Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel messi
, among others, will be part of this great tournament that starts in a few hours.
And there is a Colombian player who knew how to play this great competition. Sebastián Hernández, who today plays for Once Caldas, chatted with GolCaracol.com about his time at Ludogorets, Bulgaria and his participation in the Champions League
: “At first it was difficult for me to adapt, I did not imagine that I would find myself with so many football and cultural differences,” he said at the outset.
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Precisely, Ludogorets and Real Madrid
they met in 2014 for the Champions League and Sebastián Hernández was able to observe all the power of the ‘white house’, in which his compatriot James Rodríguez played.
“When we face
James Rodriguez
At Real Madrid, I was surprised by his level, which means being in such a great club. Compete every three days and show that you are the best in your position, see what it represented for Real Madrid at that time, “said the former Junior.
Another player who surprised him was Cristiano Ronaldo
, who shared a dressing room with James Rodríguez at that time.
“The signing of James Rodríguez to Everton does not happen if Carlo Ancelotti is not there”
“The dynamics and intensity with which he and his teammates played. Cristiano Ronaldo also impressed me a lot, after the game I went to greet James and I saw that Cristiano was already eating and James told me that “he was very strict and that he was already thinking about the next game”, all that served me as an experience to take the best of them, ”Hernández added.
Sebastián Hernández does not hide his happiness when he refers to the players of the Colombia selection
who perform well in European clubs.
“It is not easy to be in such competitive leagues and to be showing every three days. Players like Juan Guillermo Cuadrado
Y Duvan Zapata
They have earned their place in their clubs, in general Colombians are there to compete in the Champions League and that will help them to come to the Colombian National Team and achieve important things ”, he concluded.
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