Batista praised the nice efficiency of goalkeeper Rafael Romo / Picture: FVF Press
Venezuela coach Fernando Batista, an Argentine, stated that the keys to qualifying for the quarterfinals of the Copa America in america have been “order,” “sacrifice” and “by no means giving up.”
“It is good to win (…) Within the first half we did not have the ball, however we by no means gave up operating,” stated Batista within the press convention after the 1-0 victory over El Tri, on the SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, United States.
The coach additionally praised his goalkeeper, Rafael Romo, whom he congratulated for his sensible efficiency, which included stopping a penalty from Orbelín Pineda 5 minutes from time and dealing a number of miracles that allowed Venezuela so as to add the three factors.
“The goalkeepers are there to save lots of, and he saves,” stated Batista when requested concerning the large amount of alternative that the Mexicans had.
Valuation
On this regard, he highlighted the “nice degree” of the goalkeeper from Universidad Católica de Ecuador, one thing that doesn’t shock him “seeing how he trains every day and the way he works.”
“He has had some good moments, and others he has needed to wait. At the moment he’s the starter and he’s doing very nicely (…) I’m very pleased with the second Rafa is having,” he concluded.
Relating to factors to enhance sooner or later, Batista talked about attempting to “have somewhat extra play” and “not lose the ball so rapidly” to keep away from issues on the again.
Subsequent cease
Looking forward to the final match towards Jamaica, already eradicated from the Copa América, the coach known as to not loosen up.
“We’ve to play each recreation like a remaining. We won’t loosen up in any respect and we’ll go and play Jamaica as if it had been one other remaining. They know that I wish to play at 100%. We’re not going to loosen up in any respect,” he reiterated.
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2024-06-28 09:46:29