Left Sporting on a free and reacts to Champions League return: very excited | OneFootball

Carlos Forbs is preparing to face Sporting again this Wednesday, November 26, in a Champions League match. The player who came up through the ranks of the green and whites is currently experiencing one of the best periods of his career and now, he has not hidden what this game means to him.

"I am very excited because it is an important match. It’s special [to face Sporting]. I played there when I was young, in the youth teams, so it will be a special game for me," began the forward, who was recently called up by Roberto Martínez to the National Team.

Furthermore, Carlos Forbs also spoke about the previous Champions League match, in which he scored twice and put on a great performance against Barcelona, in Club Brugge’s 3-3 draw: "Did they ask about me? I don’t know. You’ll have to ask the coach," he joked.

Regarding his debut for the National Team, in which he wore Cristiano Ronaldo’s number 7, the former Sporting player shared his excitement: "It was a special moment. It was a source of pride for me and my family. It’s an iconic number. It was a special moment that I will never forget."

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