This result ends up being a relief.? “Yes, of course. For what happened too. We have to thank the master (Rui Borges), I was very happy with him. It was a victory that we were looking for and trying. Thank God, we managed to beat a great opponent.”
Tiago Fernandes switched to a three-central formation: “He’s from Sporting, he knows everything. The most important thing was that we had to adapt very quickly to what he asked. This victory is also his, because it helped us a lot. The game went the way he wanted.”
Doumbia scored the winning goal: “He’s a great player. He adapted very quickly to the club. We know he’s going to give us a lot of joy and he has to continue following this path. He knows that, when he’s doing well, the team has great progress. And congratulations to him for this second goal in the Champions League.”
Paulo Fonseca: “We still don’t know anything. We just have to keep working, with a lot of strength and humility and adapt to what is asked of us. We want to keep working.”
