Quite erased for a few weeks, Michel-Ange Balikwisha (19 years) found an activity more appropriate to his qualities on the lawn of Genk, Friday evening. “I’m disappointed that I didn’t win this match but it’s generally positive going into the final”, indicated, in a press conference, the one who seemed liberated by his repositioning in a more offensive position. “I really felt at ease because I am used to playing in this position. I had a role of free electron and I multiplied the races.”
When he has space in front of him, William’s brother seems more fulfilled than when he evolves as a right piston (where he would have started the meeting if Cimirot had not blocked his neck), as in Eupen.
Which bodes well before his first selection with the Belgian U21s of Jacky Mathijssen, for a training camp which will see the Imps play two friendlies, against Westerlo and… Standard. “I am happy with this selection”, do not hide the one who has dual Belgian and Congolese nationality. But who is still thinking about his international future. “I haven’t made my final choice yet. Belgium selected me and I didn’t say no. But if the Congo comes back, I won’t say no, either. I’m not rushing. Nothing n ‘is stopped at this level for the moment. “