Sporting's coach, Rui Borges, defended midfielder Zalazar from the criticism that has been emerging regarding his performance. The coach showed confidence in the player and believes in his potential to help the team.
Rui Borges revealed that Zalazar is showing continuous improvement and is increasingly adapted to the team's working methods. The coach highlighted that the player's evolution process is progressing positively.
The coach made a bold prediction by stating that Zalazar will reach 16 goals this season. Rui Borges said he will put pressure on the player to meet this target.
Rui Borges's defense comes at a time when the midfielder has been under scrutiny from fans and analysts, with criticism focused on his performance and contribution to the Sporting team.
