“The team wants to be the protagonist and that happens by being brave”

Sergi Gomezone of the central defenders who aim to have a strong presence with Diego Martinezassessed Espanyol’s game after the friendly played this Friday against UD Las Palmas (0-0) and the sensations after the first weeks of preseason.

“We are on the right track, we are in a process where there have been many changes but the team is giving everything in every game and in every training session. Little by little things are being done well and it is the right path to follow“, Said the Catalan central defender at the end of the duel against the yellow team.

He was also asked about his teammate at the back in the second half, Simo, the parakeet that made the most impact. “At the end of last season he came with us and already showed his high level. He is young and has a lot to learn, but he has a very bright future”, he highlighted.

questioned by the signs of identity that Diego Martínez is already instilling in his dressing room, Sergi has been clear: “He tells us to put high pressure and we are beginning to see that the team wants to be the protagonist. And that happens by being brave, aggressive and that the rival does not have the ball”.

Also he referred to the youth squads that they are doing the preseason with the first team and that they are giving a high level, praised by the coach himself. “We all know about the quarry we have and Diego Martínez is a coach who bets on them. Those who are with us is because they deserve it “, she has sentenced.

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