After a failed experiment in UAE, the former France international is back to his usual best and has proved that he is still as potent a striker as he always was
As the http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Spain-c3011, David Trezeguet who 12 years ago had scored the decisive goal that won France the European Championship, scored twice against Almirante Brown in a 2-0 win that sent the Argentine giants back to Primera division.
The year 2011 was a year of pain for all River Plate fans and players. The club was deemed to relegation after three woeful years. In the aftermath, Matias Almeyda retired and became the manager of Los Millonarios. However, perhaps the most important happening after the relegation was that David Trezeguet chose to join the club in order to help it regain its lost status.
The two goals that the former World Cup winner scored on the last day of the season were enough to guide River Plate back to the Primera division. River are back among the big boys and for David Trezeguet, it represents another comeback.
After a wretched spell with Bani Yas, many thought that Trezeguet’s career was over and that he should retire. However, the veteran striker chose to take up one last challenge.
“These are two important moments in my career. Emotionally, in 2000, I went out of a period where I did not play much and it was a relief. But yesterday, these goals were even more important. It’s a feeling higher than Euro 2000.”
Since arriving at River Plate in January this year, Trezeguet has made 19 appearances and has scored 13 goals in the http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Fernando-Cavenaghi-c13634 has scored more goals than the former Juventus man.
The 34-year-old now intends to further shine for River Plate in the Primera. The striker feels that the club has a great future and admitted that things will be a lot different in the Primera.
“We recognise that the Primera will be totally different. The management and the coaching staff know what they have to do: we need players of a certain calibre.”
After all those years, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/River-Plate-c40368 so a big signing may be on the horizon for the Argentine giants.
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