Claudio Echeverri, a 19-year-old from Argentina, made an impactful debut for Manchester City by scoring a spectacular free-kick goal in a 6-0 victory against Al Ain. After joining City from River Plate for £18.5 million earlier in the year, he faced delays in getting game time until recently. Coach Pep Guardiola praised Echeverri as an "incredible player" and noted his dedication to free-kick practice. Unfortunately, Echeverri had to exit the match early due to an ankle injury, but his initial performance showcased his potential and commitment to the team.
Echeverri is an incredible player in small spaces, and despite his ankle injury, he managed to impress with a fantastic free-kick goal on his debut.
Guardiola praised Echeverri's dedication to practicing free kicks, highlighting that consistent effort leads to success, comparing it to sports like golf and basketball.
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