At the end of the 2-1 victory over Monza, Nico Gonzalez e Weston McKennieprotagonists of the match, shared their feelings on the microphones of DAZN.
Gonzalez, scorer of the decisive goal, expressed great satisfaction with his contribution: “I'm very happy, first of all because it was important to win and then because, after the injury, I came back scoring two goals. I have to thank the team for the support: this is the right path and we must continue like this.”
When asked about his position on the pitch, the Argentine striker replied: “Normally I'm a winger, but to help the team I can also be a goalkeeper. I feel comfortable and I let the coach know.”
Weston McKennie, scorer of the first goal, underlined the importance of ending 2024 with a victory:
“It was too important to regain the three points after so many draws. Winning before Christmas is fundamental for the club, the fans and our families. The important thing is that the team wins, not that I score a goal or assist.”
Regarding the versatility shown on the pitch, McKennie he joked: “I call Motta professor. At the beginning of the year he told me that I had to work and help the team in many positions. I'm this type of player.”
Finally, when asked if Gonzalez was better as a singer or player, he responded with a smile:
“He is very good at both. It's always important to have a player like that in the team.”