Vincenzo Montella, Turkey coachThis Tuesday, at a press conference, he praised the match he completed against Austria Arda G. ermlerHe said he was “very proud” of the performance in which he was fundamental thanks to a few corner kicks that caused the two goals he scored Demiral Which together served the ottoman to achieve European Cup quarter-finals.
“He gave a great performance. He ran like he had never done in his career and I’m proud of that too. He played for the team. He still lacks a little physically due to his young age. But I have to congratulate him. I’m proud of him”.
Austria 1-2 Turkey: highlights and goals / European Championship (knockout stages)
Montella stressed that Austria was “especially good” at finding players between the lines and that is why he put an extra heart of Defense to protect his team in defense. “In the first half we managed to keep the ball a little more and finished well. Afterwards, we brought out the team spirit that I really like. We managed to score in the first minutes of each half and against one of the teams that conceded the fewest goals and scored the most goals.”
He also admitted that the win was his personal revenge after losing 6-1 in a friendly match against Austria in March: “they criticized us a lot in friendly matches because we chose teams that were in the European Championship. The friendly match against Austria was a big disadvantage. I must say that I was waiting for that stain to be removed. I respect his coach and his strategy, but he wanted to change that. It was a rematch with myself because I have never lost with this result”.
“Spirit goes beyond tactics. He gave everyone something more, with a lot of Soul. There is a group we believe. I am proud to have achieved this change of choice”.
