“I promise you that I will fight like a lion”

Erik lamela, new player of the Seville, is excited about his new adventure in the Spanish league, a tournament in which he wanted to try his luck and to which he attends after passing through the Premier League. The Argentine, included in the transfer agreement to Tottenham of Bryan gil In exchange for 25 million euros, he spoke his first words as a Sevilla player in the club's official media.

“I sincerely wanted to go through the Spanish league before finishing my career one day. Although I have a lot left, the possibility at this moment is very good, it grabs me with an important maturity. Sevilla is a huge club that wins many titles. I am very excited and very happy. I come to contribute what is mine, to try to help the team in what it needs and to add ”, he commented Lamella, 29-year-old player who comes to reinforce the attacking positions.

The winger promises work to grow with Sevilla. “I always try to do my best for the team, in attack and defense. Shielding the team as much as possible so that we can achieve the results that the team wants. I characterize myself more for attacking, but I have no problem defending. I like to compete and in the end to win games you have to do a bit of both. Very excited to be here. As I said before, to give the maximum so that the team is well ”.

Lamella, although he is left-handed, he will start from the right and compete with Suso. “Over the years I changed my position a lot. I practically played in every sector of the court in attack. I am more comfortable on the right or in the middle. Being left-handed and hooking inside I have a skillful leg to finish. That will depend on what the team needs the most. The coach will be the person who makes that decision ”.

The player also considers himself a warrior and shows his commitment to the fans. “I hope to the fans I can quickly show them what I know I can show. I don't know what animal I look like on the field but I do promise you that I will fight like a lion ”.

Finally, he spoke of the team's aspirations. “The club has been winning many titles, that's a very good thing. Personally, I came here to follow that path, to help the team as much as I can. May we all go to the same side together. Those are the objectives, to keep winning titles, to make the club bigger and bigger. Even that in the Champions one more step can be taken. As personal goals I have many but I always like to talk about the team ”.

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