Asenjo: 'My knee is responding well, I’m looking forward to a good year'
The goalkeeper wants to 'earn the respect of the people and succeed'
Sergio Asenjo will face the new season with his batteries recharged. His recovery is facing its final phase and he’s getting closer to a retun to the team. The keeper gave a return date to the gathered press at the training campin Los Angeles de San Rafael. 'The knee is responding really well. I hope to be with the team the first week of August,' he said.
The goalkeeper is not afraid of the challenge of fighting for the number 1 jersey. It's time to 'forget everything and look forward to a good year.' He wants to make a fresh start. 'I have no fear of a relapse, injuries are
part of football. I have to be able to withstand the pressure of playing ingoal for Atlético. I have to forget everything and start from scratch. ' Its objective is very clear. 'I want to earn the respect of people and succeed. Hopefully I can play as many games as possible,' he said.
part of football. I have to be able to withstand the pressure of playing ingoal for Atlético. I have to forget everything and start from scratch. ' Its objective is very clear. 'I want to earn the respect of people and succeed. Hopefully I can play as many games as possible,' he said.