“Abdukodir Khusanov had a lesson! He will learn, he is young, he plays the debut just after a training session. Everything will be fine,” coach Pep Guardiola said about the 20 -year -old rookie of a 20 -year -old man Uzbekistan, after the player made a mistake at the 2nd minute goal and received a yellow card after only 4 minutes of playing in the match of Man City won 3-1 on January 26.
Abdukodir Khusanov (left) made a mistake that leads to the goal in the second minute and receives a yellow card in the 4th minute, but coach Pep Guardiola is still protection
Abdukodir megments Khusanov in the second minute help Chelsea have a 1-0 lead goal scored by Madueke. After that, this player received a yellow card due to the foul on Cole Palmer.
“At that time, did he plan to replace Abdukodir Khusanov after only 5 minutes of competition?”, A journalist asked coach Pep Guardiola at a press conference after the match. “Oh, I have to learn Russian or Uzbek to communicate with him. He can’t speak English!”, Coach Pep Guardiola responded in a hidden way.
In fact, coach Pep Guardiola patiently let Abdukodir Khusanov continue before replacing him at the beginning of the second half to bring John Stones into the 54th place.
Abdukodir Khusanov was the first Uzbekistan player to play in the English Premier League. Despite playing very well in France for the Lens Club, but in the Premier League this player shows that it takes more time to integrate, especially to keep up with the pace of the match at high speed.
Abdukodir Khusanov has just moved to Man City with a £ 33.5 million contract with a term until June 2029. Considered one of the few most expensive Asian players in the world today.
After the mistake of Abdukodir Khusanov at the beginning of the match, the goal was early, but Man City promptly showed his strength to overcome Chelsea with a score of 3-1 thanks to the goals of GVARDIIM 42 minutes, Haaland 68 minutes and foden minutes. 87.
Thereby, passing Chelsea itself to regain the 4th position on the English Premier League with 41 points equal to Newcastle (win Southampton score 3-1), but ranked above thanks to the difference. Chelsea fall down 6 with 40 points.
Mbappe records the first hat-trick for Real Madrid
At La Liga, striker Kylian Mbappe recorded the first hat-trick in the Real Madrid club in the victory of Valladolid with a score of 3-0 on January 26. Mbappe goals scored 30, 57 and 90+1 minutes from 11 m.
This hat -trick helps Mbappe now have 22 goals in the 2024 – 2025 season, of which La Liga is 15 goals that only lose to Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona) 1 goal in the top scorer race.
Mbappe recorded the first hat-trick in the Real Madrid club shirt
In the last 5 matches, Mbappe also scored up to 8 goals. Show that the French star has officially become the mainstay of Real Madrid and the No. 1 striker, after the first time he was in trouble because he had not integrated into the new environment.
The victory helped Real Madrid built the La Liga tournament with 49 points after 21 matches. Behind Atletico Madrid to draw Villarreal 1-1 dropped with 45 points, they can be Barcelona (39 points) will shorten the distance if this team won Valencia at 3 o’clock on January 27.
