It is a Villarreal with total confidence who will present themselves at the Stade Vélodrome this Thursday for the round of 16 of the Europa League. This Sunday, as part of the 27th day of La Liga, the yellow submarine did not detail against Granada, winning by a score of 5 goals to 1.
A sparkling success against the 19th in the championship which allows them to get closer to a few leading teams but above all to build confidence before the confrontation against Olympique de Marseille.
Marcelino’s men performed on all fronts this Sunday and continued with a 7th consecutive match without defeat in La Liga, including two consecutive victories.
Alexander Sorloth, the providential man
If there is one player to remember and highlight during this demonstration against Granada, it is indeed the Norwegian striker Alexander Sorloth. The 28-year-old has found the goal three times and is showing his team that he is on a roll (6 goals in his last 7 matches).
The former Real Sociedad and RB Leipzig will be one of the men to watch closely for the Olympique de Marseille squad. The central hinge will have to be vigilant against the Spanish team’s attacker.
Powerful, straight in front of the cage and formidable in his movements, he could cause many problems for the Olympians. Answer this Thursday evening…