Santiago Castro has finally unlocked himself and is a candidate to be the reference point of attack for Bologna this season. Great goal from distance scored this afternoon against Monza, decisive for the success of the rossoblu (2-1), Italiano’s first of the season on the bench of the Felsinei.
At the end of the match, the former Velez player was elected “Man of the Match” receiving the award and spoke to DAZN microphones: “I’m very happy” – his words – “for me this has been an important week with the debut in the Champions League and the first goal of this season in Serie A and today this second goal. This victory is a starting point for us, we want to continue like this”. The Argentine then spoke about the goal scored: “The goal? I saw the defender take a step back and I thought it was the right time to shoot”. Finally, regarding the next matches to be played for Bologna, he concluded: “Now we look to the next one, we are not thinking about Anfield and Liverpool, but about Atalanta”.
Also Vincenzo Italian spoke after the match: “This is an important victory that we were waiting for” – he said – “which gives us strength and awareness. We were close in the past matches too, in Monza we succeeded also thanks to the great goal by Castro. A deserved victory, which comes through the work of the week and also the result of the performance in Como where we no longer repeated certain errors. The players celebrated with great euphoria, I’m happy because it’s important for us. Are we leaving the difficult period behind us? We are growing as a group and as individuals, plus I saw great quality. I’m very satisfied”.