Bento’s replacement before the Worker, Goalkeeper Léo Linck was Athletico’s highlight in the match that guaranteed the team the final of the Campeonato Paranaense. In the 1-0 win against Fantasma, the archer made good savestwo of them, which saved Furacão from going behind on the scoreboard in the first half.
This was the 23-year-old athlete’s 12th match for the Rubro-Negro professional team. At every opportunity, he stood out by having a direct stake in the results.
“It’s very rewarding. Being able to respond, help the team, makes me very happy. The hardest defense is always the first one, which puts you in the game and gives you confidence. Against Fluminense (in last year’s Brasileirão) I played my best game to date, that was when I managed to play a great game in Série A and qualified me to be in other games. I’m very happy”, said Linck, after the duel with Operário.]
“It’s been a very special week for me. Seeing my brother live up to the level he was, with the heaviest shirt in the world. And today I was able to play a great match and help the team go to the final“, added the goalkeeper, highlighting the strong bond he has with Bento, whom he considers like an older brother.
Athletico goalkeeper pokes rival Coritiba
Now, Athletico will face Maringá in the Paranaense final. The first game will be this Saturday (30), at 5pm, at Willie Davids. AND When analyzing his opponent, Leo Linck took the opportunity to take a dig at rival Coritiba, who was eliminated by Dogão in the semi-final.
“It’s a much more qualified team than some here in the city that claim to be great. So we have to be focused to play a good match”, he highlighted.
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Athletico’s standout against Operário, Leo Linck celebrates the stage and pokes his rival
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