Giovanni Simeone scored his first goal in the Champions League

Argentine striker Giovanni Simeone scored his first goal at Napoli and in the Champions League today in a 4-1 thrashing of Liverpool in the first match of Group A, which was played at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium in Naples.

The former River Plate attacker entered at 40 of the first half for the injured Victor Osimhen and four minutes later, in his first intervention, he made it 3-0 after a great collective play. After scoring his first goal for the club, Simeone was thrilled, as on several occasions he mentioned that his desire was to play the club competition at European level. In fact, the Celebration of the Argentine attacker included a kiss to the tattoo with the Logo of the Champions League that he has had on his left forearm for several years. I was obsessed with the Champions League and I knew this moment was coming,” the former Fiorentina player told ESPN after the match. He added: “I always thought I could get there and that’s why I got this tattoo. I knew I was going to make it. I live the present with great desire and enthusiasm because everything can be done. With work and perseverance, with wanting. I wanted him since I was a kid.” The other as many of the Italian cast were converted by the Polish Piotr Zielinski (PT 5m and ST 2m) and the Cameroonian André Zambo Anguissa (PT 31m). In turn, Brazilian goalkeeper Alisson Becker saved a penalty to Osimhen (PT 17m). The Colombian midfielder Luis Díaz (ST 4m), with an accurate definition, discounted for the English team, last runner-up of the Champions League.De this way, Napoli is placed second in group A, since Ajax, another of the members of the zone, won by 4 to 0 against Rangers and was first by goal difference. 

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