Angel Di Maria has been one of the standout performers for Benfica this season, and his latest display against Vitória de Guimarães is a testament to that. The Argentine midfielder has been in fine form, and he showed why he is considered one of the best players in the world.
Di Maria was on fire during the match, scoring two goals and creating numerous chances for his teammates. His first goal came in the 22nd minute, when he scored from close range after a great through ball from teammate Nuno Mendes. He then added another in the 48th minute, scoring with a powerful shot from outside the box.
Di Maria's performance was not just about his goals though - he also created several other opportunities for his teammates. He was always running forward and looking to create space for himself and his team-mates, and his passing and vision were excellent.
Overall, Di Maria's display against Vitória de Guimarães was outstanding. He showed why he is one of the best midfielders in the world, and why he should be considered a serious contender for the Ballon d'Or award. It will be interesting to see how he performs in future matches as he continues to prove his worth at Benfica.