Rodri revealed the reason behind his goal celebration

Rodrigo Hernandezauthor of 1-0 in Manchester City-Bayern Munich With a great goal for the whole squad, he assured that they achieved a “great result”, which gives them “a lot of confidence” and that in the Bavarian capital they will experience “another final”.

The Spanish midfielder made it 1-0 with a superb left-footed shot from outside the area, in the English team’s 3-0 win over Bayern. “It’s a great result, but it’s not only that, it’s also the performance we made at this stage of the season. It’s very noticeable, the intensity, the desire to go for the game… The the key is the defense and how we understand how to hurt them”, explained Rodri in BT Sports.

“You can’t have 100% possession, we understand that this is a game where we have to wait for our chance,” he added. Rodriwho scored his first goal in the competition after 44 games.

“Very special for me, it was a great goal, the first in Champions for me. I celebrated it by throwing myself with my knees, it’s a type of celebration that I saw a lot in the Premier League when I was little and in Spain you can’t celebrate like that because there is no water,” said the Spanish international.

Despite 3-0 in etihad stadium, Rodri did not believe that the tie had been sentenced and stated that they were going to Germany to win. “It gives us a lot of confidence going forward, but we don’t think it’s over yet, we know it’s a great result, but we don’t think too much about it. In Munich it was another great final and we will try to win.”

Stones, MVP

John Stones was surprisingly named the game’s MVP after returning to play in a somewhat unnatural position for him. “It was a big learning curve for me in terms of positioning. It’s not natural and I’m learning all the time, I’m trying to express myself, getting the ball,” said the English center-back, who showed that he knows Pep trusts him because ” I wouldn’t expect me to do it if I didn’t think I could do it.”