The Swedish goalkeeper of the Atlético de Madrid, Hedvig Lindahl, was “proud” of the Venezuelan Deyna Castellanos, the Dutch Merel van Dongen and the english Toni Duggan, who took and missed three penalties in the tie that the mattress team lost to Chelsea.
After the elimination of Atlético de Madrid in the knockout stages of the Champions League, Lindahl acknowledged that the group says goodbye “with mixed feelings.”
“I am very proud of the team, for our performance. The truth is that we play against a team that has been able to build its project for many years. We just started one. There were three penalties for us and I am proud of the shooters, ”she assured.
She could not stop, instead, the two that Chelsea threw, which prevailed in the cross with a 3-1 aggregate (2-0 and 1-1).
“I hope we have shown Europe and the world that we can be a force to be reckoned with.. My goal is that we continue to build this project and that we manage to close the gap with the best teams in this new world of women’s football ”, wished the Swedish goalkeeper.
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