Portuguese international Bernardo Silva said this Saturday he was ‘pleased’ with Manchester City’s Champions League victory over Inter Milan 1-0 after a season that left him ‘devastated’.
“This is the final, Inter deserves to be here too. We knew it would be difficult, but we are happy. It couldn’t be better. It can be 1:0, 4:0 or 3:0, It doesn’t matter,” the player said in a “flash interview” after the match.
The Portuguese midfielder, who along with Rubén Dias is one of the regular starters in a squad under Spaniard Pep Guardiola, dedicated the victory in the final to his grandfather and underscored the “historic” feat of joining the Champions side of England. League and FA Cup.
“This is the second time in England that someone has done this [após o Manchester United, em 1998/99]. We are so, so happy, ”- 80 times reinforced the international rating of“ AA ”of Portugal.
The Lisbon-born midfielder, 28, made 55 appearances for Citizens in 2022/23, scoring seven goals, three of them in the Champions League, and used the title to highlight the team’s toughness. a feat confirmed at the official meeting of the 306th luso for the emblem of Manchester.
“I am devastated, so tired mentally and physically. But it was worth it because this club and these fans deserve it,” said the midfielder, who has been with City since 2017.
Manchester City’s English team became European Football Champions for the first time this Saturday, beating Italians Inter Milan 1-0 in the 2022/23 Champions Final in Istanbul, Turkey.
The Spaniard Rodri scored in the 68th minute, served by the Portuguese Bernardo Silva, a goal for the team of Pep Guardiola, who had already won two scepters in Barcelona (2008/09 and 2010/11).
City, who played in the Eleven alongside Rubén Diaz and Bernardo Silva, joined the Champions League, Premier League and FA Cup, reaching the treble that only Manchester United achieved in England in 1998/99.
Author: Portuguese
Source: CM Jornal
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