The right side of Celtic of Vigo, Hugo Mallowho this Friday ended 14 years as a first-team player, described his farewell to the Galician club as “the worst day” of his sports career, which he considers his “home” because he joined at 13 and left the 31 –He will be 32 on June 22-.
“It’s a sad day, the worst of my career. I said goodbye to my family, I’ve given everything for this club, but I know I’ll be back”, said the captain of Celticwho admitted that he could have left in the last winter market but at the club they understood then that “this is not the time”.
Aspas and Roberto Lago, present at his farewell
Supported by managers, employees and colleagues as Iago Aspas either Lake Robertothe footballer who defends the light blue shirt in the First Division (309) admitted that it was a “difficult” decision but “the best” for him and the club.
“Individually I prefer my debut, which is what every child who enters A Madroa wants, but on a collective level the rise was spectacular, even celebrating a stay is very nice. Europe is very beautiful, but it is more of a prize than a goal”, he assured Hugo Mallo.
The president and largest shareholder of Celtic, Carlos Mourinhoask for “a big round of applause” for Hugo Mallo because he said goodbye, he pointed out, “one of the great” players of the Celtic.
“If there is one person who has made the Celta youth team and Celticism great, it is Hugo Mallo, through thick and thin, suffering and joy, but always with the professionalism that is typical of what he is,” he said. mourinhorecalling that the defender played 449 official matches and 309 in the First Division.
Source: La Verdad
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