""He's been really good. His character, the way he trains every day, his connection with his teammates, is a bit different. He is a bit older and with a different culture.""
""When the opponent wants to go direct, he is really good at managing duels and long balls inside the box. He has this ability to defend and doesn't need to force it.""
""Sometimes, he can be without a good level of energy to give the right tempo but it's because he is so skilled so it's easy for him. I think he has improved this part during the season.""
Omar Alderete has made a notable impact on Sunderland's defense this season, leading the team in blocks and clearances. Sunderland's performance has improved with Alderete, winning 11 of 29 matches he played. His ability to manage duels and defend effectively has been crucial. Sunderland aims for a win against Nottingham Forest to close in on a European spot. Meanwhile, Nottingham Forest faces challenges with the injury of center-back Murillo, impacting their squad depth as they strive to maintain Premier League status.
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