Antony He has been the player chosen on Wednesday to accompany Manuel Pellegrini In the official press conference prior to the second leg of the semifinals of the Conference League than the Betis will play tomorrow at the Artemio Franchi before the Fiorentina. The Brazilian, author of one of the goals in the first leg, has talked about his great moment in the club and his future, with the Verdiblancos trying to expand his assignment one more season.
How is it facing the game: “With great desire, we know the importance of the game. The first step is taken, we won the first game, but now we have to be concentrated, hopefully let’s play well and go to the final.”
Fiorentina, a demanding rival: “It has a lot of quality, a very good team, but we have to look at ourselves, we have great players and be concentrated to conquer that triumph.”
More than 1,200 Betics will be in the stands: “Very important for us, the fans are always, we also have to represent all who are in Seville. With great desire, with a lot of concentration and we will make a great game.”
His great moment: “I feel very happy for the moment I am living, I have to continue because it is very important for me always playing in the team. I have to be concentrated in each game so that we continue to make history.”
A very important game: “I wanted to make history, I feel very happy to be able to be playing a semifinal with Betis and I am physical and mentally prepared to be able to live this moment.”
The best moment of his career: “I lived very good moments in Ajax, but this is one of the best moments that I am living, in a general context, physically, mentally, of being happy, and when you are like that things go well. Yes, it is one of the best moments of my life.”
His hug with Pellegrini in Barcelona: “He is a Mr. that everyone knows, a person who I am very grateful for the trust, for the opportunity. I marked two goals with the right and told me that I had to do it with the left so I went to celebrate it with him. The importance of the game, minute 90, fighting for the Champions League … It was important and I went to celebrate with him.”
The dream of winning a title with Betis: “In Manchester I spent difficult moments, but also very good. Winning a title with the Betis shirt would be a dream, I am focused on that, I want to make history and also be in the history of Betis.”
His talk with De Gea: “I spoke with De Gea after the first leg. I did not marked goals with the right with him, but made me feel very happy. He says that in the training I did not march any, but I am happy to score such a goal with the right.”
Your future: “I don’t know what will happen until the end of the season. But I am very happy here. I am grateful to the fans for love from day one. Since I signed for Betis in my head, I was my best and I will continue to make history.”
Recover your best version: “I spent some difficult moments in Manchester, I needed to meet again, be happy and when Betis’s option arises, I didn’t think about it because I knew it would be an environment that could favor myself. I feel very happy and things are going well.”
How the game faces: “We have to be intelligent, be concentrated, keep doing what we are doing. The first minutes are very important.”
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