Tijjani Reijnders admits it’s ‘a pleasant feeling’ to attain objectives for Milan and , however Youssouf Fofana warns they need to not see dealing with Actual Madrid within the Champions League as ‘a dream. It’s a job.’
The Rossoneri got here into the match struggling badly after two defeats within the earlier three rounds and had a poor first half total on the U-Energy Stadium too, saved from a Dany Mota Carvalho opener by the referee recognizing a gentle earlier Warren Bondo foul.
As a substitute, Reijnders was prepared to show within the rebound when Alvaro Morata’s header was charged down and that proved sufficient to win the match.
The Dutch midfielder had missed the house loss to Napoli via suspension, so this was his second consecutive sport on track after the brace towards Membership Brugge within the Champions League.
“It’s all the time a pleasant feeling and right now was an necessary purpose in a tough match. With onerous work from the group, we managed to win towards a troublesome opponent,”
“My muscle groups felt good even on the finish of the match, so now we have now to get well and be prepared for Actual Madrid.”
Reijnders on wonderful kind, Fofana has Milan focus
Fofana arrived at Milan this summer time and has already grow to be a key determine of their midfield alongside Reijnders, though his work doesn’t acquire as a lot consideration because the Netherlands worldwide.
“It was not a very good Milan, however we had been a very good Milan within the final sport and we misplaced. So if we have now to decide on, I favor to win and that was crucial factor this night. We’re pleased with that,” Fofana advised Sky Sport Italia.
The French midfielder was requested if it was a ‘dream’ to play on the Bernabeu towards Actual Madrid on Tuesday, however his response was not fairly what the interviewer was anticipating.
“It’s not a dream. The dream was to grow to be knowledgeable, however that’s achieved and now it’s a job. OK, it’s Actual Madrid and so they gained numerous competitions, however we have now to go there with our strengths and attempt to win.”