Just three days after arriving in England, Carlos Alcaraz made his Southampton debut
.
The former
Racing
player made his debut in the Premier League without having time to even adapt to the time zone and
took to the field to contribute to his team's 2-1 victory over Everton
in a key match for the fight for the permanence that the
Saints
are carrying out
.
The 20-year-old midfielder joins the list of Argentine soccer players who played and currently play in the best league in the world, generating great expectations thinking about the future and especially about the Argentine National Team.
The steering wheel that was among the most expensive sales in the history of the Academy - they paid 13.65 million dollars plus a capital gain of 15% in a future sale - came to a team where he can take continuity and his first step was successful.
Carlos Alcaraz made his Premier League debut.
Alcaraz started the match against Everton on the substitute bench for the visit, but after 60 minutes he took the field to make his official debut, taking the place of Romeo Lavia.
When Charly
entered
, the game was tied 1-1 and everything made it seem that Santos and Azules were going to share points, but at minute 78, James Ward-Prowse nailed a great goal from a free kick, the house trademark, to put the final 2-1 to unleash the delirium of the visiting gallery.
Although the result was positive and leaves the statistics adding another joy to his debut,
Alcaraz's game was discreet where he tried to show his football, but the process of the game, plus the few minutes of play, did not allow it
.
However, these three points obtained as visitors are more than important for the Saints since they matched the line of Everton and West Ham with 15 points, in addition to cutting the distance to those who are out of the danger zone today.
Carlos Alcaraz made his Southampton debut and celebrated Ward-Prowse's great goal.
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