Spanish La Liga Santander giant, FC Barcelona defender and football icon Dani Alves was fantastic today for Tite led Brazil national team in their international friendly against Japan away from home at the National Olympic Stadium in Tokyo....CONTINUE READING THE FULL ARTICLE>>>
The former Paris Saint Germain defender was superb in the game at the heart of the defence line where he put up a solid performance coupled with exhibiting some leadership traits which were instrumental in their hard-fought victory.
The crucial win of the game today put the Samba Boys on the right track looking ahead to doing more exploits in the most glamorous showpiece in Qatar later this year.
The first half of the game was such a balanced one between the two sides as there was nothing to separate them going into the half time break which ended goalless draw.
The tempo of the game got more tensed up in the second half as they both put up some physical, tactical and technical displays but none was able to break the deadlock until the 77th minute when Paris Saint Germain dazzler, Neymar da Silva Junior gave the visitor the lead via penalty as he put the ball away from the spot to make it one nil.
After every other attempts from both sides to add more to the tally of the game, all were not successful as it ended one nil at full time.
Dani Alves with his top notch delivery in the game will then be looking forward to continuing his impressive run of form in their next game.