The Newcastle winger was sent off for Paraguay last week, making a knee-high horror tackle against Mexico just seven minutes after coming on as a substitute. "I asked him again during the training session, asked if he was OK, and he said yes. (Image: Twitter - @isaulmezasala)“I do not think he is the sort of player who would make a bad tackle on purpose. “They play a game before training and he was training with the others and enjoying himself. “Maybe he (Almiron) has more pace going forward causing more problems for defenders and that is beneficial for Rondon and Ayoze.

Source: Daily Mirror March 31, 2019 21:22 UTC