Seville, Aug 3 (EFE) .- Argentine midfielder Erik Lamela declared this Tuesday, in his presentation as a Sevilla footballer, that he arrives in Spain “mature, at a good age”, because he is 29 years old and intends to “improve physically “during these weeks of training” to get to the start of the League well.
“I have already spoken with the coach, he is very good people. I come to Seville to give my best, always thinking about the team,” Lamela, signed from Tottenham in the framework of the transfer of winger Bryan Gil to the English club.
The Argentine international has stated that he was “seduced by the idea of coming to the” Sevilla club “because” he has won many titles in recent years “and comes with the illusion of” fighting for the League. Hopefully it can be done. The idea is to fight in all of them. competitions “.
Erik Lamela pointed out that his “first days” of this stage as a sevillista “have been better than expected”, since he is “adapting very quickly” to a team in which “there is competition”, but that “it is not something new “throughout his sports career.
The new Sevilla footballer insisted that “Spain was a place he wanted to get to”, which is why “he was very excited about this option”, since it represents “a challenge and to have a very good year” in a Seville of which “everyone world “has spoken very well” to him.
For Erik Lamela, “being here is a personal challenge” from which he must succeed to be called up again by Argentina, after several years of absence, although he is aware that “if the national team appears, delighted, but the first thing is to do the things well at Sevilla “.
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