Ex-Man Utd star Jesse Lingard earns special praise from Corinthians boss after 'best game' at high altitude in Copa Libertadores
Lingard's Standout Performance
Jesse Lingard delivered a standout performance for Corinthians in the gruelling conditions of the Copa Libertadores, earning special praise from his manager Fernando Diniz in the process.
First Full 90 Minutes
The former Manchester United star completed his first full 90 minutes since joining the Alvinegro, proving his fitness at over 2,600 metres above sea level against Independiente Santa Fe.
- Lingard completed his first full 90 minutes for Corinthians.
- The match was played at over 2,600 metres above sea level.
- Lingard's performance earned praise from manager Fernando Diniz.
"Lingard had his best game" - Fernando Diniz
Encouraging Display
Lingard delivered one of his most encouraging performances since joining Corinthians as the English midfielder completed his first full 90 minutes for the club in Wednesday’s clash against Independiente Santa Fe in Bogota.