After his presentations with the Colombian national team, James Rodríguez returned to the Premier League to make himself available to his strategist Carlo Ancelotti in the compromise between Everton y Leeds United where the helmsman assembly Marcelo Bielsa emerged victorious (0-2).
In said commitment, James was a completely different player to the games played previously; There he managed to score a ‘great goal’ that was later annulled. However, the Cucuteño persisted to meet the network again but had no luck in this encounter.
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One of the architects so Rodríguez could not score and fully show his game, it was the Argentine Marcelo Bielsa, who stated that it was a rather complicated task.
“We made a conscious effort to have someone close to him at all times, so that he couldn’t do what he likes best, which is spinning and sending passes behind our defenders.“, said the helmsman at the post-engagement press conference.
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Yes, Bielsa made it clear that between Stuart Dallas, Liam Cooper and Mateusz Klich they managed to neutralize James; even though It was a complex task due to the movements made by the ’19’ within the field of play.
Remember that this is the first Everton defeat at home, which leaves him in the seventh position of the Premier League.
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