In Sevilla they give United the favourites, but they warn: “We are the king of the tournament”

The vice president of Seville, Jose Maria del Nido Carrascowas qualified to Manchester Utdthe Andalusians’ rival in the quarterfinals of european leagueas the “favorite” of the tie and “one of the best teams in the world”, although his team, as he advances, will fight for the pass with “illusion, ambition and a lot of humility”.

“My feeling is the same as all Sevilla fans. It is a very tough rival, one of the best teams in the world, but it is a tie and we are the king of this competition, so we will fight it with ambition, enthusiasm and a lot of humility”, commented the vice- president, who was present at the draw, held at the headquarters of UEFA in the Swiss city of Nyon.

For sevillistas, visit Old Trafford For the second time in an official match it is a special motivation and Del Nido hopes that there will be a huge transfer “There is no doubt that this is a historic stadium, one of the temples of the world of football and it will have a great appeal for the fans.. Due to the level of the teams, this could be considered a Champions League tie and it would be the perfect final of UEFA Cup and the sevillistas will surely take it that way”, he explained.

However, the leader is qualified to still have enough to face the team of there is a hag. “There is a lot left, a month in football is a world, we have three very important League games against Getafe, Cádiz and Celta and we have to focus now on that,” he said.

What the vice president wants to highlight is the statistics of Seville in Europe, in addition to remembering that he was obtained from Manchester Utd of Europe. “We’ve been through 29 of the last 31 Europa League qualifiers, every time we’ve reached the quarterfinals we’ve won the title and it’s also true that we’ve beaten Manchester United twice, but games aren’t won by statistics. You are afraid to treat your rival as a favorite”, he settled.