Adrian Bajrami, Benfica's young defender, is one of the players who was called up by Bruno Lage to be present today on the team's bench in the match against Bologna, in the 6th round of the Champions League.
Speaking to Sport TV on the pitch before the game, the Albania international defender assumed that the team is prepared to face a “difficult” opponent and was very motivated to continue learning “from the great players” that exist in the main squad. of the eagles, also praising Bruno Lage and the way the coach has managed the group.
“Obviously, we are focused on this game, it will be very difficult, it is a Champions League game. We are prepared and we want to win the game. It will not be easy at all, regardless of the results. Bologna are a very good team, they defend man by man. man and they press very well and, therefore, it will be a very difficult game”, said the center forward, before talking about the trust that Bruno Lage has in the players: “It's very important, I feel it every day in training. learning from great players, it's a pleasure to share the field with these players. [Silva] and with Tomás [Aráujo]. It's an honor to share the field with them.”