Athletic Club claim crucial 3-2 win over Girona in intense LaLiga clash | Video

Bilbao, Feb 19 (EFE).- On Monday, Athletic Club coach Ernesto Valverde expressed his satisfaction after his side's victory over Girona at San Mamés, describing the 3-2 win as "an important step" towards a European place next season.

The hard-fought match was praised by Valverde for its intensity and the quality shown by both teams, highlighting Girona's ability to dominate play in midfield and their danger in forward positions.

Despite leading 3-1 at one point, Valverde acknowledged that the game was far from over due to Girona's resilience, which was evident when they reduced the deficit to 3-2. (Camera: HANDOUT).

FOOTAGE COURTESY OF LALIGA.

FOOTAGE SHOWS ERNESTO VALVERDE, COACH OF ATHLETIC CLUB, AT A PRESS CONFERENCE AFTER THE SPANISH LALIGA FOOTBALL MATCH BETWEEN ATHLETIC CLUB AND GIRONA FC AT THE SAN MAMÉS STADIUM IN BILBAO, BASQUE COUNTRY, SPAIN.

SOUND BITES: ERNESTO VALVERDE, COACH OF ATHLETIC CLUB (IN SPANISH-SUBTITLED IN ENGLISH).

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Date: 20/02/2024 03:11 (UTC)
Credit: EFE
Source: CEDIDAS
Topic: Sport » Soccer
Type: Straps
Duration: 57 seconds
Reference: 7001337855
Relevance: Normal