Ederson points out the reason for Brazil’s defeat against Senegal: “We needed to be more aggressive”

Ederson points out the reason for Brazil’s defeat against Senegal: “We needed to be more aggressive”

goalkeeper of Brazil already defeat in a friendly with Senegal, by 4 to 2, Ederson highlighted that Ramon Menezes’ men lacked aggressiveness. The national team suffered the setback at Estádio José Alvalade, in Lisbon, in their last commitment before the start of the Qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup.

“Today the team didn’t get our best. We needed to be more aggressive too, everyone. Divide the ball that was left to share, the shot that should cover… that resulted in the result. We have to work and improve”, declared the archer in the mixed zone.

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“We lacked to be more aggressive. Many moves in the game… we lacked to put our foot down, put our foot down, and that didn’t happen. Football is that, contact, you have to be firm”, he added.

The Manchester City athlete also preached calm after the setback. According to Ederson, the change in technical command — Brazil is waiting for Carlo Ancelotti — requires patience.

“Tite had worked for the national team for a long time, so we were used to it, we already knew his way of playing. Of course, with Ramon (Menezes), some things change. New cycle, new players, and that takes time We have to prepare ourselves in the best possible way and give our maximum in the matches. That’s not what happened today”, he said.

No warning signal turned on, therefore, according to the goalkeeper.

“When it comes to Brazil, the fans always want victory and good football. We can’t impose that on the field. It’s part of it”, concluded Ederson.


Source: Gazetaesportiva

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