Higuain satisfied with Benzema understanding
The Argentinean star, Gonzalo Higuain, recently expressed his delight as he praised the understanding between him and the French striker http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Karim-Benzema-c20350. The former Lyon striker and Higuain, both partnered in the attack as they faced Dinamo Zagreb in the Group
D of the UEFA Champions League.
Real Madrid striker, Gonzalo Higuain, hailed how his understanding with Karim Benzema really helped them win the home fixture against Dinamo Zagreb in an emphatic way.
Madrid were playing without their star striker http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Cristiano-Ronaldo-c9629. The Portuguese captain was sidelined as Mourinho played a relatively experimental team. Despite a few changes on the pitch, Madrid were able to perform at a very high level compared to Zagreb.
The Spanish Giants were able to win the game 6-2 and Higuain believes that this score line is mostly because of the understanding between him and Karim Benzema. Both the strikers were able to score three goals out of six in the home fixture of the Champions
League.
Higuain was quoted saying:
"Benzema and I get along really well and we understand each other; it showed on the pitch."
Higuain also spoke about the importance of the game and he said:
"This was an important match and I'm happy with the score. It's important that the team played such a good game despite the rotations."
Higuain’s delight after the game was not only limited to the amount of goals he scored alongside Karim Benzema. In fact, the Argentinean star was also happy how he was given the captain’s armband as Madrid faced Zagreb.
The Argentinean star was able to help the team throughout the game and stayed on the pitch as the captain. He expressed his delight by saying:
"I was delighted to be a captain tonight. I've been here many years and I feel the affection of the fans and of the club.”
Real Madrid will be facing their local city rivals Atletico Madrid on the weekend. Both the Madrid teams have been impressive this season. It is definitely going to be a tough game for Real Madrid, who are currently at the top of the Spanish La Liga points’
table.
While talking about the derby game against Atletico Madrid, Higuain said:
"We must now remain calm, rest and prepare for the derby, which will logically be very special."
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