Ejuke‘s serious injury opens the door for the young player to continue adding minutes with the Sevilla jersey
The Belgian arrived last January with the idea of belonging to the first team, but he adapted at Sevilla Atlético
The only positive detail left by the costly duel against Barcelona last Sunday was the goal from Stanis Idumbo Muzamo. The Belgian had only played a few residual minutes in Nervión against Girona this season, but Suso’s injury after replacing Peque At half-time it led García Pimienta to trust the young footballer. Neither the result against nor the rival’s packaging prevented the player from using boldness and speed down the wing to outwit his rivals and score his first goal in an official match with the Sevilla jersey.
Just like Mateo MejiaIdumbo arrived at Sevilla last January from the Ajax youth academy. International in the Belgian youth categories, he was already a fixture in training with Quique Sánchez Flores, with whom he was in several call-ups last season, but did not make his debut. Víctor Orta’s plans with both him and Mateo are very similar: that they make the jump to the first team. However, the times with the Belgian are faster, since his work dynamic has been under the orders of García Pimienta since this summer.
The 19-year-old made his adaptation process at Sevilla Atléticobut the idea has always been that he belongs to the first team. Now, Ejuke’s serious injury opens the doors for him to have more minutes at the highest competitive level. The Sevilla coach has praised him on several occasions and is confident in his growth. «He is in the dynamics of the first team, last week he was with the reserve team to gain rhythm and minutes. We know his potential, he came out with enthusiasm, with enthusiasm, he scored a goal… Idumbo is growing, we are counting on him,” Pimienta explained after the duel in Montjuic.
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