Nabil Fekirone of the greatest players in the history of Betis, whom he helped to qualify for European competitions for four years and win the Copa del Rey in 2022, said goodbye to Betis fiction this Tuesday during the an emotional interview with RTV Betis.
“The Beticos showed me their love and how they loved me. I can only say that I thank them and I can say that I have always given everything here. I am leaving proud,” commented Fekirwho explained that his departure was “quick”, although unexpected: “My mind was here at Betis. I thought I would do the whole season. Suddenly, you get an offer, you talk to the family and it’s done .. The club has always helped me and treated me well.
Fekir felt very comfortable in Seville from the first day he arrived: “The city hooked me directly. For everything, for how the people are, that is very happy and live football 200%, a beautiful stadium with a great that environment. Everything here is to be happy”. Betis also caught him immediately: “Betis is very special. When they catch you, it’s something very beautiful. Wherever we travel, cold countries or far away, there are always fans to cheer us on. Few people see I.”
In the figure of Pellegrini, Fekir He commented that “it gave me a lot of confidence and the captain’s armband, which is a huge responsibility” and that “my best moment was lifting the Copa del Rey.” Fekir also experienced bad times, like his cruciate tear in Elche in February 2023: “I realized straight away that there was something not normal. We lost, I know it’s not the best for my knee, but I want to help the team come back. In Done, won us in that game, I knew I had something serious when I walked into the locker room.”
“Betis gave me more than what I gave. It was there before I arrived and it will continue after I leave,” commented Fekir, who said goodbye with a heartfelt message to fanswhom he wanted to thank for all the support during these years: “I always wish the club the best. Thank you for everything. Let them continue singing and cheer because they don’t know the strength they give to the players.”
Source: La Verdad
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