Samu Aghehowa on Porto v Nice: "Confident and hungry side" | OneFootball

Samu Aghehowa presented the preview of FC Porto vs Nice in the Europa League. The Spanish forward admitted he wants to return to winning ways in the competition after the draw with Utrecht.

“We know it’s going to be a very difficult match. We’ve analyzed the opponent and they are physically strong. We are prepared to play every game. I see the team confident and very eager.”

“Favorites? Favorites are something for the press. When we step onto the pitch, it’s 50/50. We’ll play our game, they’re coming in at a difficult moment and want to get a good result.”

“Deniz Gul and Luuk de Jong? I believe competition is good for me and for the team. It’s good to have options in attack. De Jong has a lot of experience, and both Deniz and I can learn from him. I’m very happy because I will have an important role.”

“Goals in the Europa League? I haven’t scored in this edition yet, but if the team wins, I’m happy. I live for goals, but I’m calm. I will give everything in every game as I always have.”

“As a forward, if I don’t score I’m a bit sadder, but what matters most to me is that the team wins. We’re doing well in the competition. I’m always motivated to do things well and then look for the goal. I’m calm.”

The Europa League matchday five encounter between FC Porto and Nice will take place at Estádio do Dragão this Thursday, November 27, at 5:45 pm.

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