Barca get rid of 'successor' of Villa

A muscle strain prevented two countrymen and friends as Adrián Colunga and David Villa match today on the lawn of the Coliseum

L a quarry prolific strikers David Villa has Gijon and Adrian Colunga two illustrious immigrants cut from the same cloth. Its low bulk taught them to survive since they were children of the difficult areas of Asturias with subtlety. The technique, speed and, above all, the predatory instincts were the values that Pearl became the school's emerging Dizziness and that has led to the elite. Muscle injury, however, prevent the successor generation of Villa is measured at Barça tonight at the Coliseum Alfonso Perez.


David, 28, is three years older than Adrian and never came to agree on the same team of Sporting's youth ranks, although known and maintain a good relationship. The Christmas party between 'The Friends of Villa and friends Mejuto 'allowed contact and exchanges of messages between your' blackberrys' it has become customary. "I have thought about asking her to send a holiday and will come to Getafe prejudiced because if not ... (laughs). As always, I'll wish him luck, but I hope you have it on Monday" reveals Adrian with good humor. Mallard Front joke is just a sample of the admiration he feels for his fellow countryman which he defines as "the best striker in the world. My reference is active, as he had been Ronaldo. "

Colunga was fortunate not to triumph in the Sporting first team as the 'Guaje' and built his career on teams like the UD Las Palmas, Recreativo and Zaragoza before coming to Getafe. Many compare them to track and qualities. Adrian agrees that "the kind of football we practice we can not be considered two animals of the area ... We are tiny, fast, and try to do harm." Ties between Villa and Colunga have narrowed even further with the presence of Adrian's cousin, Saul Berjón in Barca B. Getafe told The Villa in the summer that "if you see a guy with big head, this is my cousin (laugh). Take care, please. " The 'Guaje' do not forget to Saul or any of his friends. Adrian emphasizes that "everything great that David is a footballer, as a person is even more so." Does not believe that someone is timid blaugrana her pose serious when he talks to the media as "all the players are different when we have to do statements ". Colunga look in the mirror of Villa, but also other Blaugrana as Xavi and Puyol, who have lived what is out of the quarry and Saul told me great help to young people."