Ruben Dias attended the pre-match press conference. Portugal vs Bosnia and HerzegovinaAs part of the third day of Euro 2024 qualifiers. During the round of questions, the Portuguese central defender talked about the hat-trick he achieved with Manchester City and his goals with the Portuguese national team.
The 26-year-old defender has shown some issues with his voice After the team celebrate the sky is blue to get the triple. “If my voice fails to understand me, it is a special and unique moment,” said the defender.
At the same time, he indicated that the season is not over yet and there is still a commitment with the Portuguese national team for the upcoming matches.
We achieved what we wanted at the club level, but now we have two important matches with the national team.”
He said.
After winning it all at home with Manchester City, teammate Cristiano Ronaldo started New goals In his career: winning a title with town. He said that has always been one of his goals, and after winning the Champions League, the World Cup and European Championship became his priority.
“It has always been one of the goals of my career, I will do everything I can to achieve it. To have the chance to win a European Championship or a World Cup with Portugal will be very special.
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Dias already knows what it means to win with Portugal. In 2019 he won the UEFA Nations League beating the Netherlands In the final 1-0.
Dias asked about him fitness After a tough season.
“Fatigue does not exist. Aside from the sound I am 100%,”
he joked.
Pepe is the reference for Ruben Dias.
Ruben Dias starts as Preferred to start He will share a central defense line with 40-year-old veteran defender Pepe. Asked about playing with veteran portuguese, Dias replied that he was an example to follow and an open book from which one can learn a lot.
“I learned a lot from him, and I continue to learn from him. What he has done in recent years is an example for me.
he answered.
He is very impressed with Bibi’s profession and dedication.
“What he’s done, the physical state in which he presents himself. Learning, counseling, it’s an open book I can read if I like,”