The Austrian defender of Real Madrid David Alaba, who started playing again 399 days after his rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament of his left kneeunderlined the feeling of happiness which invaded him when entering the field after a “very difficult” year. The player, applauded by the Bernabeu public, said he was “very happy” to have been able to experience “a very beautiful day” on Sunday during the match against Las Palmas (4-1).
“It’s a very beautiful day. I am very happy. Last year was very hard and very long for me. I have worked very hard every day and waiting for this moment. I am very happy to be able to come back with the team here at home“, he said on ‘Real Madrid TV’.”Thanks to the supporters. It’s been a long time and I’m very happy with this moment, it’s a very special day for me“, he added.
Alaba also said:very happy” with the victory after a match in which “we played very well” and wanted to thank everyone who helped him in his recovery to return to football.
-“The team helped me a lot and I thank them all for their support. Without my team, the doctors, the physios…. It would have been an even more difficult process and they supported me every day, working very hard. I want to thank them for everything,” he said.
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