Felipe: “It is one of the most special weeks of my entire life”

“We gave it our all. That's. Together, as a family. Let us continue like this, like the history of Atleti! ”. It is the cry of Felipe, one of the protagonists of the Insider Atlético, the League from within, and also the final stretch of the season, where has become strong in defense to finish conquering the title. The 32-year-old central defender acknowledges, in statements to Globoesporte, What is it “One of the most special weeks” of their life.

“I can only be thankful for everything that has happened. Y we will continue working to make it that way for many years ”, adds the center-back, who in addition to celebrating his first league in Spain (after being crowned in Brazil and Portugal), has received the award of going called up with the Brazilian national team for the official appointments in June.

The center-back is moved by everything that happened, with the finishing touch of Valladolid: “It is an indescribable feeling to be able to win my first title with Atlético, in one of the most important championships in the world. We fought hard and it was deserved. We were leaders practically the entire season. Let people enjoy it now and later we will fight for more, because the spirit of this group will always be that ”.

“We know that Atlético's hallmark is defensive consistency, but we only get it with everyone's work. Our team is dedicated to the maximum, nobody gives up and we all help each other ”, explains Felipe, who in this second year has had a harder time getting a place in Simeone's plans. Even so, has ended up participating in 31 days.