The “El Larguero” show of Spain was hosted by Vithene Ibora after winning the fifth European title of his career, with Olympic. The 36-year-old midfielder referred to the celebrations, the intensity of which impressed him.
“Greeks are very passionate. The way they celebrated winning the Conference League was terrible. This title was the first European in the history of Greek football and the world had been anticipating it for years. Although the match ended after midnight and we left the stadium very late, the roads were packed and it was difficult for our coach to move. I reached home at 7 am. The emotions were so strong that I could not sleep for more than an hour“, he said.
As for the contribution of Jose Luis Mendilibar? “He is a simple, common man… After a life on the benches, he deserved such a joy. I am very happy when such people succeed. He is absolutely entitled to it. With his ideas, philosophy and how close he was to all of us, he enabled the team to show the great talent he had».
Finally, having completed his contract with Olympiakos, he did not hide his desire to return to Levante, which competes in the second division of Spain. “I think it’s time to go back to Levante and help them.. My heart is asking me to come back, give everything I have left and try to help the club move forward“, he emphasized.
Source: Sport Fm
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