Raúl García: “It is a prize for work and perseverance”

Raul
Garcia He has renewed his contract with Athletic for one more season, until June 30, 2022, with the option of a second one depending on certain objectives. The Navarrese striker has offered a statement to the club shortly after signing his new relationship with the president. At noon he will expand his impressions in a telematic press conference before the media that follow the club's current affairs.

“For me it is a satisfaction, because signing a contract means a little reward for work, perseverance, the day to day of what I do. I am very happy ”, the Navarrese began saying that after the arrival of Marcelino to the bench has become an essential after losing prominence with Gaizka Garitano.

The extension of the contract is something that was suspected for a long time. The player was calm. “I was in a situation where both parties were clear about what we were looking for. It has been done relatively quickly, it has been to sit down and talk. This means that I have the confidence of the club, something they transmit to me. We have to keep working so that things continue well ”, he added.

The “22” rojiblanco won a good number of titles at Atlético. This campaign has achieved the Super Cup as a lion, there is the possibility of winning another in the Cup final against Real and the team is on the verge of playing another match for the KO tournament title if it makes the 1-1 good de San Mamés in the second leg of the semifinals against Levante. “I want to continue growing in this sense. I was already able to get a first title, which was something I was looking for. We have the option of reaching another final and we will play one shortly.

Athletic ensures goals by renewing Raúl García

I want to give that joy that all the people who are always supporting deserve and that now unfortunately cannot be with us in the field due to the issue of the pandemic. We want to win to transmit that happiness that they give us so much, ”said the footballer.