Leo Román, “happy” for the call from La Rojita

Leo Roman, goalkeeper of Mallorca, He has confessed that he feels “happy and excited” by the call from the coach of the Spain Under-21 team, Louis of the Sourceto occupy the place left vacant Arnau Tenaspromoted to the absolute.

“It’s a magnificent experience, a very big step in my career and it’s a great opportunity. When I received the call from the national team I was a bit shocked and didn’t know how to react. I was very happy but I wasn’t aware of what I was really happening. Everything was very fast and unexpected”, declared the Ibizan goalkeeper, who traveled to Slovakia this Monday to play the qualifying match for the European Championship.

Romanianwho made his debut in the First Division with Mallorca last January at Levante UD, added that the reception he received from the U-21 national team “has been very good, both by the coaching staff and of the companions”.

“There is a very good atmosphere, I am very happy,” said the 21-year-old goalkeeper, trained at Peña Deportiva and San Rafel.

Román, one of the goalkeepers of the Balearic club together with Sergio Rico, Manolo Reina and Dominik Greifalso defended Mallorca’s goal in the Copa del Rey in the wins against UD Llanera and Eibar.