After the victory of Spain against Portugal (1-0)synonymous with qualifying for the Final Four, the hero of the evening confided in his state of mind before the meeting at the microphone of TVE. “This morning I was a little nervous and I calmed down. We are a good group and we deserve (the victory, editor’s note) “ first commented on number 7 of La Roja. The Atlético de Madrid striker then dwelt on the face of the match and the contribution of his compatriot, Nico Williams, author of the decisive pass on the winning goal: “It was a difficult match because you have to see the players from Portugal. I stick to the attitude of the team. We made a great effort and Williams was the key, for his second game with the selection. »
For his part, Luis Enrique welcomed the strength of character of his team. “Victory is the best antidote to any form of sadness” first commented on the Spanish coach in relation to the defeat against Switzerland before continuing. “The joy at the end was something wonderful and more so as no one expected us to turn things around. This team is a family” launched the La Roja coach all smiles during the traditional post-match press conference.