Lisbon Athletics' big win in the first leg of the Europa League match against Kaiserlautern quickly spread across all of Europe.
The new dark horse took down the old dark horse, with one generation proving blacker than the last.
Deng Kai's performance in that match was remarkable, displaying absolute midfield leadership.
Many people started paying attention to Deng Kai because of this.
Some of these people were supporters of Deng Kai.
Others were there to "inspect the goods."
They wanted to see with their own eyes whether Deng Kai was as astonishing as Viana.
On March 19th, the 26th round of the Portugal championship kicked off.
Trigella boldly used a complete reserve lineup.
Not a single starter or important rotation player appeared on the pitch.
The message was simple, prioritize Europa League, let go of the league championship!
Many people didn't understand this approach.
