Uruguayan international equaled Polga as the foreigner with the most appearances for the club
Sebastián Coates played his 342nd game in the Sporting shirt against Dumiense, thus equaling Anderson Polga as the foreigner with the most duels in the club’s shirt, and, in the end, admitted his “pride” for everything he has achieved at the service of the club. club, although he emphasizes that the most important thing is collective goals.
“I’m happy. The truth is that, since I arrived, I never expected to reach this milestone, but I’m happy. I also had the opportunity to speak to Anderson (Polga), who for me and the club was an example. From his side I want thank him, he was the one who did everything to contact me and proved to be a person with tremendous humility. I’ve been here for many years, my children are also fans of the club and enjoy the games, just like the family. It’s part of the my life and it will always be a pride to be part of the club. But obviously, as I always say, I am grateful for personal achievements, I prefer to achieve group goals”, said the 33-year-old Uruguayan central defender, to Sporting TV, guaranteeing that the team will face the Cup of Portugal with the utmost seriousness.
“Yes, we spoke before that. In other games we didn’t start very well, we even conceded a goal in the first minutes, but today we had to show that, regardless of the rival, we always have to do the same job on the field, out of respect for the rival and our fans.”
By Gonçalo Vasconcelos
2023-11-26 21:34:00
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