Eight players to watch out for in the 2011 Copa America – Lionel Messi, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Neymar-c27639 and more (Part 1)
With the Copa America under way in Argentina, it is time to take a look at some of the key stars that will feature in the tournament for their respective teams. Their performances might earn them big money moves to European football
and those who are already playing with top sides might add to their reputation by proving themselves at the international level...
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Freddy-c14144 Guarin
The Colombian midfielder is an explosive player. He was overshadowed by both http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Radamel-Falcao-c30276 in the previous season at Porto where the Portuguese giants marched onto win the Portuguese league title without losing a single
match and also the Europa League title by defeating Braga in the final in Dublin, Ireland. Guarin is known for his ability to play as a box to box winger.
He tracks back and helps out his full back on the wing if the opposition is playing with width and he is also known to be a good crosser of the ball. Moreover after playing with Falcao at Porto, Guarin has established a solid partnership
with the striker. Both Guarin and Falcao play for http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/America-c38390 thus it will be interesting to see how Guarin performs at the international level especially after impressing for Porto in the 2010-2011 season.
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Juan-Manuel-Vargas-c19785
The diminutive Peruvian winger is a sight to behold for his club side Fiorentina in the Serie A. Now Vargas must prove himself at the international stage after catching the eye for Fiorentina in the past five years that he has
played for the Viola in the Serie A. Vargas has become an integral part of Fiorentina’s style of play in Serie A where wingers are a rare asset. The speedy winger is known for his pace down the wings which causes full backs all kinds of trouble.
Moreover, Vargas is ambidextrous which means that he is comfortable whilst crossing the ball with his wrong foot as well, something that only adds to his cabinet of http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Skills-c40539. Vargas is one of the few standout stars in Peru’s line
up thus he will be expected to fire his team to the knockout stages of the tournament in Argentina.
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Javier-Pastore-c18082
The tall Argentinean with a lanky frame is seen as Argentina’s answer to Kaka in the midfield department. In a side which is already bursting with talent, Pastore has earned a place in the Argentinean squad due to his impressive
displays for Palermo in the 2010-2011 Serie A season. He was instrumental for Palermo in the Coppa Italia final but in the end his team failed to win the matchup against http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Argentina-c2841 prepare to wrestle back the Copa America title from
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Lionel-Messi-c22296.
Pastore can play on the wings as well but his best position is as a trequartista just behind the front two strikers, Argentina’s coach http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Batista-c7379 has been reluctant so far in using the Palermo midfielder but sooner or later
Pastore will get his chance to shine for the former FIFA World Cup winners.
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