His appearance Christos Mouzakitis it was the icing on her cake of Olympiakos’ great victory over Braga (3-0). The young midfielder, born Christmas 2006 lest we forget, he fully justified his choice Jose Luis Mendiliber to start him for the second consecutive game and this time in a very demanding Europa League game.
Playing with me confidence, maturity and composure inconsistent with a minor but they are more suited to… veteran, the 17-year-old baby-faced midfielder played a near-flawless game and stayed on the pitch throughout the match, causing 33,000 fans to deify him by rhythmically chanting his name.
Mouzakitis playing alongside Ese and Ciquinio they put together an excellent midfield trio that controlled the tempo, circulated the ball well and made quick possession recoveries. The numbers come to confirm how good a game the pitcher played.
In the whole game, competing for a total of 95 minutes, in 44 times he was in possession of the ball, he made 51 actions with it having 87% accuracy on his passes with 34/39. In long balls he had 3/3, while in crosses 1/3 and he passed a “key” pass. Offensively, he had three steals, five fumble recoveries, one tackle and one sack while picking up just one foul.
The smile that “exploded” hearing the audience deify him revealed the satisfaction of a child living his dream. A dream that is, however, completely real and just beginning…
Source: Sport Fm
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