Mister Baldini saves Steven Nador for the playout against Milan Futuro

Nador, a key player for Baldini, was spared against Gubbio to avoid disqualification in view of the playouts.

di STEFANO MANFREDINI
7 May 2025
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On the last day of the championship, even though gaining three points against Gubbio was very important to try to overcome the Milan Futuro – as it then happened –, Mr. Baldini he made the decision to save money at the table Steven Nador (photo). The Togolese was on a yellow card, therefore at risk of disqualification in view of the playouts. For the Massa coach, Nador is currently a key player, so much so that he fielded him as a starter in the 11 games preceding the thirty-eighth and final matchday. At the centre of defence, but also in the heart of midfield, where he proved himself in tandem with Awua in conjunction with Paghera's injury. The Togolese is in all respects a wildcard who can be used in two different departments depending on the needs. Taking his presence in the Solbiate Arno starting lineup for granted, will mister Baldini prefer to field him in midfield in tandem with Paghera or Awua, or in defence with Arena and one between Fiordaliso and Bruscagin? The technical staff still has a few days to make a delicate choice in the economy of the match with Milan Futuro. However, Nador has certainly built up his self-esteem in this period and is ready for battle.

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