Valverde: “We had an illusion, I feel sad and angry. We will continue to fight”

Certainly after Brazil’s elimination on penalties, but overall the whole journey in the intercontinental tournament, theUruguay he was a strong candidate for Copa America 2024.

But the pain emerged at the final whistle of the defeat suffered against Colombia just a day ago (in Italian time zone) it was immense and complicated to manage for those, like Federico Valverdethe cause of the Heavenly mattered more than anything else. So the midfielder of real Madridwho will have to play the third place “final” against Canada, wanted to send a message to the fans of the national team, as well as to the team of ‘Loco Bielsa’.

The message conveyed. “I have sadness, anger, disappointment and many feelings that are difficult to understand at this time.
We had an illusion, a confidence and a unity in this team like never before.
I have the peace of mind of knowing that we tried until the end, that we didn’t give up.
We will continue to fight until one day we have no more chances, we will continue to try with this group of teammates who give everything to be present at every training session and every match.
Thank you for being there, because in every city we feel the support of our people.

Heads up, let’s get up Uruguay”.