He underlined the confidence he has as a whole after AEK’s epic victory (2-3) over Brighton The Matias Almeidawho emphasized that the “yellow and black” do not like to be underestimated.
“Yesterday there were two journalists here and when I said we came to win, one smiled. Today he is not here. Obviously we don’t like to be underestimated“, among other things, the coach of the “two-headed team”, who pointed out that his team is characterized by a fighting spirit.
In detail, Matias Almeida spoke about:
-that yesterday he had said that AEK would come here for the victory and that he believed it so much: “I really believe in the work we do every day. I always respect opponents and evaluate them. I had confidence and we worked against a great team to be able to walk away with the win. We worked as a team and that makes me the happiest».
-the mentality of the winner who has spent in AEK against the most established team in Europe: “We have been working together for a year and two months. We came here to play the game we usually play. The opponent sometimes forced us to play a different game. But this team is characterized by fighting spirit. Last season we won the championship and the Cup. We are working towards a football based on teamwork. I live my life as I train. So I like to respect people and I like to be respected. What we were looking for is to be respected in Europe and we needed to get a result like this. Yesterday there were two journalists here and when I said we came to win, one smiled. Today he is not here. Obviously we don’t like to be underestimated. We knew the greatness of this team. I was also able to tell their coach, he is playing fantastic football. We stood tall».
Source: Sport Fm
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