Pedro Aquino was chosen as the best player of the match between America vs. Atlas

Pedro Aquino played the entire game in the goalless draw between América and Atlas for the first day of the 2022 Opening of the Mexican tournament. The Peruvian midfielder had a good performance and, for this reason, Liga BBVA MX praised him as the best player.

The official Twitter account of the championship highlighted the virtues of the 27-year-old player who is in his second season with the “Eagles” and hopes to lift the national title in this new campaign. In addition, he received a new nickname: “Marshal”.

“Pedro Aquino took control of the midfield, stole, changed the rhythm and distributed so that América added its first point in the tournament against the two-time champion. Stately performance of the Peruvian”highlighted Liga MX.

It is worth mentioning that the footballer suffered a fracture in the fifth metatarsal of his right foot that took him away from the courts for much of the last championship. The player returned to the fields in the final stretch, although he was unable to lift the Clausura 2022 trophy.

América and the date of his next match in Liga MX

The ‘Eagles’ will visit Monterrey next Saturday, June 9, starting at 9:05 pm (Peruvian time) at the BBVA Bancomer Stadium. Pedro Aquino hopes to be a starter again and thus consolidate himself in the team led by Fernando Ortiz.