Christianen regrets defeat: “That punishment is worth us game”

The choice of Panama touched the glory at the end of ConcaCaf Nations LeagueBut a penalty on the added time that -the success of the success of Mexico 2-1. Despite defeat, the Panamanian coach, Thomas ChristianenHe boasts his team’s performance and regrets the lack of fate at decisive times.

“We have Mexico Against strings. We are a brave team because after they score with you a goal not easy to recover, except for a team like Mexico“The Spain-Déés coach said at a press conference after the meeting.

The celebration, played at Sofi Stadium of Singit, Californiastarted with an early goal of former athletic player of Madrid Raúl Jiménez For Mexico. PanamaHowever, he did not give up and achieved the tie on the edge of the rest Thanks to a penalty that was converted by Adalberto Carrasquilla. When apparently the party is aimed at expanding, a hand in the area of José Córdoba It is penalized by penalty and Jiménez He did not fail, given the title to the Javier Aguirre.

Christianen He reviewed his team’s performance and featured great performance in the first part. “In the first part they had one occasion and it was the only one. We had many techniques and we were better than against USA. We do not feel danger. We were good and eventually the penalty would cost us the game, “he said.

One of the most difficult moments of the game was to play that resulted in decisive penalties. CordovaTrying to clean an air ball, grab the ball with his hand in place. Christianen He showed his support for Panamanian defense. “Cordova It hurts. Now people will look for a guilty of defeat; If you want one, it’s me. Cordova He had bad luck, more than just the minute he happened. They will go to rain sticks, but not necessary; He didn’t deserve it, “he argued.

In spite of upside down, Panama signed his best performance in the history of ConcaCaf Nations League. In previous editions, the channels failed to surpass the third place, but this time they deleted USA in the semifinals and fought until the latter Mexico.

The Panamanian team showed significant growth under the direction of ChristianenThat, despite the defeat, is clear that his team is constantly changing and competing at the highest level in the region.