Santiago Gimenez admits scoring in his first two Serie A video games for Milan is ‘what I dreamed of,’ whereas Joao Felix believes they’ll beat Feyenoord if replicating right now’s ‘want to struggle.’
The Rossoneri discovered it far tougher than anticipated to interrupt down a Hellas Verona facet who’ve the worst defensive document in Serie A, contemporary off a 5-0 defeat to Atalanta.
It wasn’t till a second of magic on the seventy fifth minute that , Rafael Leao acrobatically flattening an Alex Jimenez dinked go for the Santiago Gimenez header from point-blank vary.
This implies Gimenez is just the third Milan participant to attain in every of his first two Serie A video games within the three factors for a win period, following within the footsteps of Andriy Shevchenko and teammate Christian Pulisic.
“I’m very completely satisfied, it’s what I dreamed of, I’m going by means of an exquisite interval of type. My teammates helped me and the entire staff may be very proud of the three factors,”
It was emotional going through his former Feyenoord teammates in Rotterdam for , however the striker hopes to make his mark at San Siro within the second leg on Tuesday night.
“Will probably be tough, it’s a nice staff, however we wish to proceed within the Champions League. That is Milan, these are the levels the place the facet offers its greatest.”
Gimenez and Joao Felix consider in Milan turnaround
Joao Felix additionally spoke to Sky Sport Italia on the remaining whistle and had a really optimistic view of the efficiency this night in opposition to struggling Verona.
“I really feel good, I’m taking it daily, we’re all bettering and should proceed like this,” mentioned the Portugal worldwide on mortgage from Chelsea.
“We may’ve scored extra targets, however the way in which we performed right now have to be how we play on Tuesday if we’re to win. If we now have the identical want to struggle, then we will definitely win. We have now incredible people, we now have extra high quality than them and we will do it.”
