James Rodríguez's message to Dibu Martínez after scoring against him

“Excellent match, the weather was harsh, it was very hot, it is a fair victory. I think I had never scored a goal, for everything there is a first time," were the first words of James Rodriguez post-match, after the victory against the Argentine National Team, in which he also became one of the tricolor's historic scorers. in the South American Qualifiers.

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In addition to scoring his goal, which incidentally is the first of his entire sporting career against the Argentine National Team, and precisely from the eleven steps against one of the best specialists in this matter, James Rodriguez complemented his message to the entire Argentine and Dibu Martinez.

“We played an excellent match against a team that has won absolutely everything, but we want to try to win everything, get used to playing finals. This group is up for all of this, today was just another game, but against a team that has won everything, so it knows even better,” he said in post-match statements to the media stationed in the mixed zone.

Néstor Lorenzo also praised the work not only of James Rodriguez, but of all his team on Tuesday, giving the following reflection: "To beat Argentine, the best team today, you have to do many things well and well, Although it was an even game where we did many things well, we couldn't play attractively, but at times the team showed that when they had to get involved they got in and when they had to play they did it too.”

Now what's coming for James Rodriguez will be his return to LaLiga in Spain to get ready with Rayo Vallecano, and have his long-awaited debut with Iñigo Pérez's team, which is currently in box 11, after 4 days and with the same amount of points at the start of the season on the old continent.

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James Rodriguez's numbers against Argentine

89 minutes played

1 goal

1 assist

1 shot on goal

1 shot out

46 touches of the ball

3 key passes

86% pass accuracy

1 great occasion created

3 long balls completed