The Champions League quarter final matches continue on Wednesday and it’s Julián Álvarez with Manchester City against Real Madrid.
Julian Alvarez did not start the first match which ended 3-3 in Madrid but did come in as a substitute. The Argentine has five goals in six matches in the Champions League this season.
The second match in the Champions League is Bayern against Arsenal.
Ángel Correa scored for Atletico Madrid in their 4-2 loss vs. Dortmund in the Champions League.
Correa was substituted into the match and got his first goal in the Champions League this season. With Dortmund leading 2-1 but the score 3-3 on aggregate, the ball fell to Correa and the Argentine scored off a difficult volley to give them the 4-3 lead on aggregate.
Dortmund would score two more and win the tie 5-4, knocking Atletico Madrid out of the Champions League. Rodrigo De Paul and Nahuel Molina both started for Atletico and were substituted out.
Alexis Mac Allister has been named the Liverpool Player of the Month for the month of March.
Mac Allister wins another individual award. The Argentine, who won the Premier League Goal of the Month for December has been named Liverpool’s most recent best player.
The 25 year old had three goals and three assists for Liverpool in March. He had one goal and two assists in the Premier League, one goal and one assist in the Europa League and one goal in the FA Cup.
Instrumental in Liverpool fighting for the title this season, Mac Allister spoke to Liverpool’s website about winning the award. Here is what he had to say:
“Thank you very much, it is a nice feeling. And I want to thank the fans for voting for me for this trophy.
“It’s something nice, but at the same time it’s thanks to my teammates because they played an important role.
“There are two moments that I will never forget.
“One is the penalty against Man City in an important game. I had to take the responsibility and I really like to take pens. So that was an important moment.
“And then the assist for Darwin against Nottingham – I think it was special for everyone. So, these two moments.”
The Champions League continues on Friday with Atletico Madrid leading 2-1 on aggregate against Dortmund.
Atletico Madrid take a 2-1 lead going into Germany against Dortmund with Rodrigo De Paul having scored in the first match. Diego Simeone will have Rodrigo De Paul, Ángel Correa and Nahuel Molina for the match.
The other match on Tuesday is Lionel Messi’s former team FC Barcelona taking a 3-2 lead against Paris Saint-Germain, with the second match in Barcelona.
Benjamín Rollheiser scored his first goal with Benfica in their 3-0 win vs. Moreirense.
Rollheiser got his first goal for Benfica after being substituted on in the second half. With Benfica leading 2-0, Gouveia played a cross into the penalty area which found Rollheiser and the Argentine controlled it and his left footed effort made it 3-0 for Benfica.
Ángel Di María was an unused substitute and Nicolás Otamendi was suspended for the match.
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