Their words will have bolstered his belief, giving him the confidence to show for and collect the ball again in the defensive third just after the break, using a combination of touches and pauses to evade Brentford pressure before making a more assured sideways pass this time.
—
Anantaajith Raghuraman,
New York Times,
22 Sep. 2025
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