In his debut in America’s Cup, Igor Lichnovsky became the center of attention of Chilean fans, although not for positive reasons. The defender of America faced the team of Peru, and his performance did not go unnoticed by the followers of La Roja, who openly expressed their discontent on social networks.
From the start of the match, Lichnovsky was on everyone’s lips after suffer a blow that almost left him out of the game. Despite continuing on the field for the full 90 minutes, his performance was widely criticized. Fans highlighted that the defender had difficulties against the Peruvian forwards and considered that his ball handling was poor.
On social networks, the opinions of Chilean followers were overwhelming. “Lichnovsky, total nonsenseeven the Copa América was stolen from us by the Europeans”, “The Peruvian forwards doing a feast with Lichnovskythe best center back in the Mexican league”, and “Lichnovsky must leave, Catalán is the best option in offensive terms”, were some of the most notable comments.
Looking ahead to the next match against Argentina on June 25Lichnovsky will have the difficult task of recovering his level and convince the fans and the coaching staff of his worth as a starter.
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