Dani Olmo is not just another player for Luis de la Fuente. The man from Rioja has a special appreciation for him, having coincided with him in the lower categories of Spain and Spain believes he is an important football player both because of his role on the field and in the locker room. At 25 years old, Olmo has reached a level of maturity that can catapult him into the elite of world football.
The one from Terrassa will start on the left wing against Georgia. Olmo already scored the decisive goal with Luis Enrique in Tbilisi in the final spurt and today he will repeat fOrmando tandem with Balde on track. De la Fuente always wants him by his side.
He was captain in the U-21 and He won the last Final Four of the Nations League, even though he was injured, due to his importance in the group. He could only play extra time in the final and did not have to concede a penalty because of his inconvenience.
In the previous window, in March, He scored the first goal of the “De la Fuente era”paving the way to victory against Norway at La Rosaleda in Málaga.
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Even if the Rioja native counted on him in tricky moments, he is even more of a supporting pillar at the moment. His start in Leipzig was spectacular. He scored a hat trick against Bayern Munich won the German Super Cup and scored two more goals in the Bundesliga.
A total of five goals in four games for a player Pep Guardiola already had his eye on.
