2024-01-12 20:59:18
“Manuel was magnificent tonight. Zero lost balls, no errors made. It’s perfect. » This little sentence, Luis Enrique could very well have said it after any match played by Manuel Ugarte at the start of the season. Flamboyant in recovery, a true watchdog of the midfield, chief harasser of a team almost dependent on his incessant activity and his taste for combat on the field, the 22-year-old Uruguayan had established himself as the revelation of the first months. “It’s a 10 out of 10 for Manu’s performance”, for example, enchanted his coach on the evening of the first match against Lorient.
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But quickly becoming an indisputable starter, Ugarte has since moved to a discussed starting role that we did not imagine experiencing such a significant downturn, to the point of taking charge of the bench during the decisive matches against Borussia Dortmund in Champions League (1-1) and during the Champions Trophy against Toulouse (2-0).
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