“In no way, the group is more united than ever, now we must support each other and get ahead to fight for the local tournament”the attacker pointed out.
In this aspect, he maintained that Boca’s defeat against the Brazilian team “hit hard”, which prevailed in the penalty shootout after equalizing at zero during regulation time.
However, and consulted for the harangue he made in the tunnel before that meeting, Benedict said the same “was not addressed to anyone in particular”.
The scorer told his teammates that “they treated us like losers, we are going to show these sons of p… that we are not losers.”
That phrase generated a stir and it was speculated that Benedetto had addressed that message to the members of the Football Council.
“It was not so”insisted the soccer player in declarations to ESPN, and added that “I did not apologize to anyone, nor did I speak with Roman (Riquelme)“.
About the hug red frames for Carlos Izquierdozwho was relegated to the bench against San Lorenzo, considered that “There was nothing special, just the show of support for a colleague who was having a hard time losing his place in the team”.
Consulted by the meeting in the hours before the match against Corinthians to talk about the awards, he said that “the Council had its position, we had ours, there were discussions but everything is there, I cannot give more details.”
However, he noted that “It’s not true that we wanted to get paid despite being left out, in my case I never got paid for losing and I’m not going to do it now”.
On the other hand, and regarding the penalties that he missed against Corinthias, one during the 90 minutes and another in the definition, he indicated that “I did not want to see them again, they are things that happen…”, in any case, he anticipated that ” If on Saturday (against Talleres de Córdoba), he gives us one, I’m going to kick it. I think I have personality to overcome those bad moments”.
“The people behaved very well, after that I only received messages of encouragement, so my thanks to all of them. The fans always treated me very well”he added.
He also referred to the message he sent Martin Palermowho advised him not to expose himself so much, and Benedict pointed out that the historic scorer of Boca “he can tell me what he wants, he did it with good intentions and I thank him. He is my idol, I adore him and I take into account what he said”.
Source: Ambito
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