Nelson Diosa He collects two matches in a row and he feels important in Betis Who spent State of happiness After taking Seville derby He placed it among the top five in the league stage European League. Benefit … Former football player moment Rayados de Monterrey He gave an interview to the official media of the Verdeblanco Club to talk about his first months as a Betic player.
The Colombian admitted that his arrival to the Andalusian capital was not easy due to the ankle injury he suffered Club World Cup From last summer. “It was a very difficult start. We are only working to improve and restore this level that we showed and we will work towards that.”
He wondered what difficulty a South American player faces in granting Jump to Europe, Diosa He was frank: “I think football players are preparing for this. When it’s time to play European football, be as prepared as possible. clearly The differences are very bad“But as a footballer, you always have the idea of growing and improving.”
At some point in the interview, Marmato He expressed his appreciation for the difficulties he faced in making his debut in his country’s football elite. “For the age I started at, obviously I saw guys who were already debuting at 16, 17 years old and… I started at a much later age». He confirmed. Because of these problems at first, his family of humble origins suggested that he work in a mine in his hometown: “It’s life out there, and if you don’t get ahead, that’s what awaits you. Obviously, given his age and lack of another opportunity for something more realistic, My grandmother told me it was time for me to start working. And be able to get things. There I had the opportunity (to make my debut) and talk to them. I have always had their (his family) support.”
He also had time to appreciate the words of his club and national team teammate, Cucho Hernandez, who praised him two weeks ago in the country’s official media. Betis. “I think what he says is true. Not only me, but many players. Even more so because of the start I made, which was not what I expected, since I arrived injured. I’m not starting out in the best possible way, but now I’m feeling a little better, and I’m adding more minutes and, As matches and training sessions go by, I feel better. (Cucho) He’s a player who was here before and he’s here again today Having him as a partner is an incredible help” He said.
He also did not miss the opportunity to highlight the quality present in the current Heliopolitan team: «It’s a healthy competition between us. Each of us, in the situation we are in, demands more of ourselves than others. We know that the starter and substitute also have the same desire to start, but hey, that’s what we’re preparing for. now There are many matches and we have three competitions».
When asked how he felt after participating in the Seville derby, Diosa was grateful. “I think it’s always fun to play with the classics. As a player, you always want to play important matches, both for you as a player and for the organization. Long live the derbystart at the beginning, then completely Generates confidence to continue growingHe said.
The coffee farmer also wanted to thank the green and white fans for never letting them down: “The truth is that I saw that it had been a long time since they (Sanchez Pizjuan) won there. Well, now that we were able to win, we gave them happiness. They always support, 40,000, 50,000 people always go to support the team.regardless of the schedule. “It’s always nice to receive such support and love from the fans.”
Contrary to what some might think, the Colombian player confirmed that the team is excited about the match cup. “We face all tournaments in the best way, and with great responsibility. The truth is that they are competitions that many people may consider insignificant, but they are something that should always be faced with maximum strength because It is a title that also opens many doors for you.“, he announced.
This Saturday, Barcelona to Hansi Flick Visit The Charterhouse. Diosa expressed his opinion about what it means to participate in this type of match: “It is always good to play this type of match with important teams in Europe. One of the greatest. If it’s from the beginning, I’ll do my best, and if I have to go in, I’ll do my best too.
Manuel Pellegrini had a big influence on his adaptation to European football and this was evident in the interview: «I am very grateful to the coach because he has spoken to me a lot since I arrived. I didn’t have a good start. Obviously as a player you feel desperate when you don’t get minutes, but he was always talking to me and now he’s giving me more chances. “They see the conditions and qualities in which I can contribute to the team and the truth is that helps you a lot.”
During his time in Mexican football, Nelson Diosa I figured her out Offensive contributionsThis is something he has not been able to do so far in Betic’s team. “It will come, that’s the idea. I wish, why not? We’ll see, let’s see. He concluded: “I am always ready to search for my goal, but more to help the team.”