Feyenoord won the first legs of their Champions League Round 16 Playoff 1-0 thanks to an early goal from Igor Paixao.
Capello, on Rafael Leao, said this morning: “Perhaps he is the only one trying to do something concrete, but even in the rare cases that he managed to overcome an opponent, he always made the wrong choice, the wrong touch or the wrong Cross, ultimately no impact “
When on Joao Felix he continued: “The same applies to him as to (Christian) Pulisic. If players with great quality, but a little light is forced to chase the ball more than play, then they suffer. In particular Pulisic struggled Also in his comebacks, which caused difficulties for (Youssouf) Fofana, (Tijjani) Reijners and especially (Kyle) Walker, who was often against two men, of whom the talented Paixao was always. “
Capello also said: “At San Siro I expect a completely different version, but we have to be very careful with the Dutch counterattack. And in particular of that Igor Paixao, who has placed a veteran like Walker in serious difficulty, which I am ultimately I am Even came out because he has experience and intelligence.
“Of all the attacking players on the field in De Kuip, the Brazilian from Feyenoord was certainly the most brilliant.”
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