Midfielder Chiquinho, from Benfica, refuses to raise the flag after the victory of the Reds (1-0), the leader of the league classification, at noon today, Sunday, in Vila do Conde, against Rio Ave, in the match of the 26th round of the league. League, which they highlight when there are eight days left to finish the tournament.
“It’s a good moment, not only for me but also for the team. The most important thing is always the team: with the team well, the individual will be special. How was it to play without Florentino by your side this time? He’s a great player, but this time on the bench. We are all important, and what remains is that we played another great game. It was a difficult game: we knew it would be like this, because Rio Ave is a good team, but we managed to play a good game, congratulations to the whole team,” said the aged Benfica midfielder 27 years after the end of the match in Vila do Conde, in an interview with Sport TV.
«Is it an important step towards the title? It’s another victory. Let’s think game by game, to beat our goals », added Tecchinio, who after rotating, on loan, in other pennants last season (2021/22, SC Braga and Giresunspor Turks), is among the group “elected” by Roger . Schmidt.
“It is important that the master has confidence in me: I have worked well and he has given me opportunities,” Chichenio concluded.
