Trubin responds to Santa Clara error, focuses on Benfica win and learning | OneFootball

Anatoliy Trubin has addressed the mistake in Benfica’s win at Santa Clara, stressing the result mattered most and that setbacks are lessons.

The Ukrainian misjudged the flight of the ball in São Miguel, gifting Gonçalo Paciência a goal. According to Glorioso 1904, he later addressed the incident on his official account.

José Mourinho offered support at full time, giving his goalkeeper words of encouragement.

In recent days Trubin acknowledged his approach to the concession was poor, adding that mistakes are part of the journey and the win was what mattered, and that he aims to learn and improve.

From the stands, Bruno Aguiar said the error endangered Benfica’s victory.

Gianluca Prestianni also posted, calling it a very important win on a tough pitch, promising they would fight to the end and thanking supporters for their constant backing.

This season Trubin, valued at 28 million euros, has started 36 games for Benfica, 20 in Liga Portugal Bwin, 12 in the Champions League, two in the Taça de Portugal, one in the Taça da Liga and one in the Supertaça. Across 3,195 minutes he has one goal, scored against Real Madrid.

Source: Glorioso 1904