Gerrard Akui Suarez Tampil Cemerlang di Sao Paulo
Suarez Beats Liverpool Team-mate in Sao Paulo
Editor : Cahyani Harzi
Translator : Dhelia Gani
Sao Paulo (B2B) - Gelandang dan kapten timnas Inggris Steven Gerrard mengaku tidak heran pada penampilan cemerlang rekan satu timnya di Liverpool, Luis Suarez, yang menciptakan dua gol untuk Uruguay ketika mengalahkan Inggris 2-1 di Grup D Piala Dunia.
"Kami sudah tahu. Tak ada yang mengejutkan," kata dia usai laga Inggris vs Uruguay tersebut seperti dikutip Yahoo Sports.
"Semua orang di ruang ganti tahu Suarez luar dalam. Kami tahu siapa dia. Dia punya dua peluang pada pertandingan itu dan dia memanfaatkannya dengan sangat baik," ujar Gerrard.
Kapten Liverpool ini juga kagum pada tetap membahayakannya Suarez kendati lama absen bermain.
"Dia tidak bermain selama lima pekan dan dia kembali tapi dia tetap maut," tutup Gerrard.
Sao Paulo - Steven Gerrard admitted he had been brutally "punished" by Luis Suarez for the mistake that has left England on the brink of their quickest ever World Cup elimination.
The England skipper saw Suarez score the second of his two goals in Uruguay's 2-1 win in Sao Paulo after his header had set his Liverpool team-mate clear with five minutes remaining."
"It was no surprise. Everyone in the dressing room knows Luis Suarez inside out. We know what he's about. He's had two chances in the game and he's taken them both really well. That just goes to show."
"He hasn't played for five weeks and yet he comes back and is still as deadly as ever."
