Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang He showed yesterday that he has not forgotten to score goals. Author of a hat trick against Ajax Amsterdam (4-3), the Gabonese qualified the French team for the round of 32 of the European League.
The former Barcelona player was full of joy and although two of his goals were from penaltywas a constant threat to the otherwise weak defense of the Ajax.
aubameyangwho had been highly criticized for his lack of goals in the Marseille team, yesterday relived his best moments and expressed his quality when he invented a spectacular and unstoppable bicycle kick that made the Velodrome came into full boil.
When the match seemed like it was going to end in a draw (3-3), the Ajax goalkeeper, Ramaj, misjudged a cross that went wide, and when he tried to catch the ball, he ran over Ismaïla Sarr. The referee declared a penalty and aubameyang He did not forgive from eleven meters.
Gennaro GattusoOM coach, had kind words for the African striker: “I’m not going to talk about Aubameyang’s career, I’m focusing on what I see during the week, his character, the person he is. I don’t offer anything easy to my playersI am happy with his three goals, I knew that working like this would happen. I hope it has continuity. Is called aubameyang, has scored few goals and has been massacred. But he has scored 200 goals in his career and he always wants to train hard, that’s why it’s normal that they spend nights like that.”
Until yesterday, aubameyang He had played 17 games in all competitions with a poor record of 5 goals and 3 assists. Two of those goals were scored during the Champions League preview against the Panathinaikos in August. In Ligue 1, he had only seen the goal on one occasion, in a match already decided against Le Havreaccumulating an average of one goal every 837 minutes.