Benfica legend was sincere: “I preferred Arias before Ríos”

IsaiahBenfica legend, he talked about what was signing of the Colombian Richard Ríos and it was clear: He would have chosen Jhon Ariaswho ended up marching to Wolverhampton to fulfill his dream of playing in Europe.

Ríos arrived and was already consecrated champion. He achieved the Portugal Super Cup against Sporting being a starter and his first steps are not bad. However, Isaiah, Brazilian who is a reference for the Portuguese team, pointed out that he was not the Colombian to bring the team.

“I think when Benfica brings someone to the team, they are great players, references. Ríos is a great player but Iparticularly, I wouldn’t have brought it. Before I would have chosen another player who now went to Wolverhampton, who is Jhon Arias And also Colombian, “he began in a statement taken by Ball.

“A few years ago, Ríos was not a starter in Palmeirasit was Zé Rafael and the serious injury he had made him Riós entered play and made good games. Jhon Arias I played in Fluminense and In the Club World Cup a lot stood outhe is a great players, but Benfica has his scouts and waves, sometimes they hit and sometimes not, “he said.

Despite this statement, Isaiah expects Ríos to “leave everything” and have a positive step through the eagles. “Every player who comes to Benfica must give the maximum and Richard Ríos will do it.”