“Kane passed us like a plane”

Roberto Soldado is part of the Granada squad, which is having a great season in the Spanish league and in the Europa League. The forward was in the microphones of 'El Larguero' of the SER.

Athletic, leader: “The players and squad they make have plenty of money. They have invested a lot of money and this year the players have exploded. They have a piece of the squad and are a serious candidate for the title. In addition, the arrival of Luis Suárez has given them a bonus “.

Favourite: “Because of the great advantage they have and because they have experience in competition and it will be difficult for Atlético to score points.”

Diego Martinez: “The coach places a lot of emphasis on the details: attitude, concentration … We cannot fail in that kind of thing. I have fun and we are hard at work because we know exactly what to do in each game.

Stage in Turkey and transfer to Granada: “I came to Granada and saw this group, and I said to myself 'I will go anywhere with them. I spent the first 4-5 months in Turkey without playing, I had no illusion about anything, I felt older.”

Granada season: “It is difficult for me to remember in my entire career a greater complicity with a coach than that of Granada with Diego Martínez. Last year was excellent. This season we are trying to play in the best way two competitions.”

Historic Europa League: “In Europe we are very well in a very difficult group. In La Liga our motto is 'eternal struggle' and we are showing it”.

Importance of veterans in the locker room: “Diego, the good thing that he also has is that he lets us participate in the talks and we can correct ourselves without problem.”

Harry Kane, at Tottenham: “I met Kane in the first year and … it happened like a plane to me, to Adebayor, to Defoe. You could see him coming, as soon as he had minutes in the Europa League … “.

Mbappé or Haaland ?: “For amarrategui, I would go more for Mbappé”.

The most complicated defender ?: “Puyol without a doubt, what a heavy guy …”

Valencia: “It makes me very angry because the team belonged to his people, it was in his hands, and it is not like that anymore. It is what pains me the most. As money sends money in football, the club is no longer his hobby” .

Real Sociedad Party: “The game in Anoeta after the coronavirus outbreak we had for me didn't make any sense.”