1BSPORTS 1B Sports June 9th In the European League final, Portugal defeated Spain in the penalty shootout. In an interview after the game, Portuguese striker CRoy talked about his injury. He said that he felt a little uncomfortable when he warmed up.
CRo said: “I had felt it when I was warming up, and it’s been a while. But for the national team, I’d like to break my legs. It’s a champion, I have to play, I did my best, and I persisted until the last moment, and scored a goal.”
“I’m very happy. First of all, it’s for this generation of players, they deserve a championship. For our family, my family is here… It’s special to win for Portugal. I have many titles, but nothing is better than winning for Portugal. Tears and the feeling of completing my mission… It’s wonderful. This is our country. We are a small country, but with great ambitions.”
“I have played in many countries and clubs, but when people mention Portugal, that feeling is special. As the captain of this team, I am very proud that winning the championship is always the highest honor of the national team. In the future, I will consider short-term goals, I was injured and my injuries worsened… but I still stick to it because for the national team you have to do all your strength.”
About head coach Martinez, CRo said: “I am very happy for him, he is a Spaniard, but he has put in the best efforts for our country. We have won this championship, but it is just our motivation, and it is our desire for more.”
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