D’Alessandro set to play his 200th game for Internacional

Internacional’s Argentine midfielder Andrés D’Alessandro will play his 200th game for the club tomorrow, as the Colorado face Canoas for the Rio Grande do Sul State Championship. D’Alessandro joined Internacional in 2008, following stints in Argentina, England and Germany, where he failed to lived up to the hype. He adapted well to the Brazilian club […]
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2013-03-17 00:15:00

Internacional"s Argentine midfielder Andrés D"Alessandro will play his 200th game for the club tomorrow, as the Colorado face Canoas for the Rio Grande do Sul State Championship.

D"Alessandro joined Internacional in 2008, following stints in Argentina, England and Germany, where he failed to lived up to the hype.

He adapted well to the Brazilian club and has become a key player in some of their most important titles, such as Copa Sudamericana in 2008 and Copa Libertadores in 2010.

The midfielder is very popular among the fans and is proud of reaching 200 games for Internacional.

He told Terra: “There was a problem with the calculation [of the amount of games], but everything is correct now. I"m very proud of reaching that number at a club like Inter, the team where I played more games and which have such a wonderful history".

D"Alessandro added that he feels he contributed to that history: “I feel I am part of that history, which makes me very happy".

Source: Terra