Balbuena elected "man of the match" and returns to the front page in London

Former cadet of Corinthians 4, Fabián Balbuena has again made the headlines of English press in December. To his credit, last weekend, he won 2-0 against Fulham on the 17th day of the Premier League. The Paraguayan defender was named the best player on the pitch in the fourth consecutive West Ham triumph.

The site Football.london published a text that exalts the beginning of the Balbuena trajectory in England. The report points out that, even though the arrival of the player in the country was unobtrusive in July 2018, the former Timão did not take long to excel in the national competition, among the most demanding in the world .

"The 27-year-old He arrived this summer with a lot of fanfare, considering the other signatures that the club made during his 100 million pounds tour, after the takeover of Manuel Pellegrini", says the site, specialized in English football. he cares about things like that and does not seem to care about the Premier League because it turned out to be a wise buy of 4 million pounds of Corinthians … ", adds the article, signed by Sam Inkersole

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The publication also recalls that the defender developed the football of his teammate to West Ham, Issa Diop ancestral By comparison, the former team Corinthians occupies the ninth place in the Premier League with 25 goals conceded, four less than Manchester United, which holds sixth place.

"Balbuena is his climax, at his physical climax and appears, "warns the portal." He lost only one Premier League game this season because of a concussion he formed a partnership floriss with Diop and although he has never played in the English Premier League before, he is flourishing … "

Champion of Brazil and bi-paulista of Corinthians, Fabián was transferred to West Ham United for a value of about R $ 18 million – his fine of resolution. He has 16 games and a goal scored by the London team, who returns to the field Saturday ahead of Watford, home at 1 pm (GMT).

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Balbuena and former Corinthians players.