Iván Fresneda says he fulfilled his dream away from Sporting | OneFootball

Iván Fresneda revealed that he fulfilled a "dream" after scoring while playing for the Spanish national under-21 team. The Sporting right-back was called up to represent Spain, and ended up being essential for the victory in the European qualification for the category.

Spain defeated their Romanian counterparts 2-0 last Tuesday, November 18, with an assist and a goal from Iván Fresneda. The Sporting full-back was named man of the match, in what was also his debut goal for the Spanish national team.

The green and white player was highlighted by the Royal Spanish Football Federation for his performance in the match against Romania. The Spanish team showcased his display for the under-21 squad, preparing a set of highlights of the Sporting full-back in a post that can be seen on Instagram.

The Spanish federation also collected Iván Fresneda's reaction to the assist and the goal he scored against Romania: "For the first goal, I crossed the ball and it went perfectly to Gonzalo Garcia, who is a great striker and didn’t miss."

"Then it was a play of understanding and I put the ball in the net (...) I always dreamed of scoring for the national team. I had already done it for my club and now I managed to do it for the national team," Iván Fresneda explained in conclusion, as he now returns to Sporting with his motivation levels running high.

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