“It hurts a lot to miss the penalty, but I have had a lot of support”

Valencia midfielder Yunus Musah admitted that having missed the penalty in the Copa del Rey final, played last Saturday, which gave Betis the title “hurts a lot”, but he thanked the great support he has had these days from his teammates and also from the fans of the Mestalla club.

“It didn’t go the way I wanted but when I went back to training they supported me a lot. Now we’re thinking about what’s to come. It’s time to learn and continue. It’s been a while since the final. train. We feel that this is a starting point for what this team can do. We know what we can achieve,” he said in statements to the club’s media.

Musah was very comforted by the affection that has come to him, but also to the rest of the squad these days from the fans and he believes that it shows what the entity is like. “Many times when things like this happen, the players have difficult times, but here the fans have supported us a lot. That tells you the values ​​of Valencia. The team and the fans are together in good times and bad,” he stressed.

“We wanted to win the Cup and bring it to Mestalla. It affected us a lot not to get it after a lot of work, but the fans have supported us a lot and we want to give them joy. It has touched me a lot how the fans have supported me. I have had a lot of support in the moments when I needed it most. I appreciate it very much,” he admitted.

But the US international asked to turn the page and focus on the match against Levante. “This does not stop. On Saturday we have a derby and we want to win. We want to play a good game. We have to continue. The final is over and we are already focused on the game. In the final we played a great game and it should serve as a starting point “, he highlighted.

“We have to stay with the good we did in the final and learn from what we can do better. We have lived an experience, improve for the next one and grow. We want to do our best until the end of the season. This team is going to give everything “, he assured.