Marcos Leonardo reveals Falcão’s ‘prophecy’ and praises Lucas Cinco at Santos: ‘I’m the one who makes the movement and it works’
Santos beat Portuguesa 4-0, this Sunday, at Vila Belmiro and saw an offensive performance not seen in a long time. Not surprisingly, Marcos Leonardo broke his personal fast and scored two goals with the precious help of his teammate Lucas Lima, who made a point of praising him. Furthermore, he cited a “prophecy” from Falcão that came true in the match. > Watch the Paulistão-2023 qualifiers and simulator by clicking here According to the young striker, still in the dressing room before the duel, football coordinator Peixe warned that he would score two goals this afternoon. It's not easy to say it's done. And Marcos really needed it, since since January 14th, in the first round of Paulistão, he hasn't found the net. A quick sequence of eight games until they managed to get rid of the “zica” and also help the team to win three important points. Santos Luke Lima 'shares' the award with Marcos Leonardo and praised Santos' performance: 'Best impossible' Santos 02/19/2023 Santos Sandry suffers a cut on his face after an elbow and needs to be replaced in a game between Santos and Portuguese Santos 02/19/ PERFORMANCE DO SANTOS 2023: Marcos Leonardo, Mendoza and Lucas Lima shine against Santos Santos Portugueses 02/19/2023 - Firstly I want to thank God, the fans, the cast, my parents, my family. I think every striker lives for his goals and I'm no different, thank God today I scored two goals, gave an assist, helped in the victory. In the locker room, Falcão said I was going to score two, so I went there, saluted and said “one more to go”. I think it's showing the commitment, the commitment of the entire squad, I think the 4-0 victory was very important, we played well, I think 'That's what the fans and everyone expect. We work for that. > PERFORMANCES: Marcos Leonardo, Mendoza and Lucas Lima shine in Santos x Portuguesa A ball that hit the crossbar left Marcos Leonardo Vila with three goals scored. However, he has no regrets and is already thinking about the next match, against Ceilândia-DF, on Thursday, for the Copa do Brasil. The striker hopes that more goals will come to help the classification. - Unfortunately I didn't score three goals, I left it for the next match, to help the team against Ceilândia, so it's very important for us, for the season. We will play a good game and try to qualify”, said the young man. The two worked very well at Santos (Photo: Disclosure/Santos) Finally, Marcos Leonardo made a point of praising Lucas Lima's performance and returning 'there needs to be a “10 shirt” on the field. According to the Santos boy, the two talked all the time and just because he was advancing he knew that the midfielder would move them with roundness and quality. - I think this is proof, this game, of the importance of playing with 10, with Lucas Lima, during the game we all looked at each other asking for help, this guy has a quality like that, so I just make the play and it works. So I'm happy for him to return to playing football, he's a humble, hard-working guy who came to help us - he concluded. > Sandry suffers a cut on his face and is substituted in the game between Santos and Português Santos has 13 points with the victory and is in third place in group A in Paulistão, just one point behind Red Bull Bragantino (vice) and Botafogo - SP (leader ). In the next round, Peixe will host Corinthians, at Vila Belmiro, in a match scheduled for Sunday (26), at 4pm. 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