Edrick Menjívar and Alex López make a bet before the semi-final duel Alajuelense vs Olimpia – Diez

Edrick Menjívar had a remarkable Apertura tournament in the National League and on this day before his trip to Costa Rica, the meringue goal relived its moment in the lion’s goal.

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Being the starting goalkeeper in the three competitions in which Olimpia participated, the native of Roatan confesses that his goal was to stand out this year.

“On a personal level, I’ve had a great tournament, since I started, I’ve focused on this, but here the most important thing is the team and personal improvement I would help the team and that was the result.”

And it is that after so many criticisms for his actions in the games with Olimpia, the goalkeeper wanted to be silent. “I used all the criticism they told me as motivation, I thought about it every time I went to training, I knew I had to shut up and that’s why I worked. Here are the achievements.

The good time Edrick Menjívar is having was nominated to be a starter in the national team. “We know that ‘Buba’ is a great goalkeeper, there is a lot of competition and we know that the only way to fight for property with him is by working in a team, and the teacher will decide if he calls me and then if he gives me the opportunity.”

Edrick Menjívar, during his career at Olimpia, shared good moments with Alexander López, a midfielder from Alajuel, and that makes the duel special.

“We spend a lot of time talking to ‘Perri’, we know he’s kind of a player, you have to score well and it’s going to be a nice match. Who is ‘Perri?’ Alex (López) “.

And he adds: “I hope he doesn’t even shoot the frame. We got along well since we were at Olimpia, we formed a beautiful friendship, we talked a lot.”

Before concluding the interview, meta merengue confessed that they already have an agreed bet with his friend. “In fact, we already have a bet, whoever loses must invite dinner when he comes to Honduras. Whoever wins will decide.”

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