Nacho Fernndezdefense of real Madridwas decisive for Spain won the Nations League in a final against Croatia that it was decided from the penalty spot.
The versatile 33-year-old defender, who entered the match for Le Normand, was crucial in a play that could have decided overtime when Majer went at speed and was about to score.
Nations League (Final): Summary and best plays of Croatia 0-0 Spain
The one from Alcal de Henares launched with everything and he injured his right leg, finishing the game as best he could.
It was an extreme move that came out perfect, it helped us to lift the title, so I’m very happy
“It was an extreme move that came out perfect, it helped us win the title, so I’m very happy,” said Nacho in ‘Rogue Carousel’ of the chain BE.
“Simply, my hair has stood on end because representing your country and winning a title is something that very few players can achieve, very proud to represent, it is the best thing that can happen to you and today is one of the best. of my life”, the Real Madrid player was honest.
Lately, it seemed that everything was bad, that we weren’t working well, but we all came out very strengthened, happy for us, happy Spain and we will continue fighting.
“Lately, it seemed that everything was bad, that we were not working well, but we all came out very reinforced, happy for us, happy Spain and to continue fighting,” he acknowledged.
Nacho’s message after beating Croatia: “One more day I show it, that I am in an important game showing my face”
Regarding his call-up with Spain due to the injury to David García (Osasuna), the veteran Real Madrid defender said that “it caught me a bit as always, I hadn’t had time to pick up anything because I was still with the league just finished, I’m always ready”.
It always seems like I have to do twice as much work as every other player.
Nacho Fernndez wanted to leave a very clear message in ‘Carrusel Canalla’: “One more day I show it, that I am in an important game showing my face. It always seems that I have to do twice the work than any other player”.
