Atletico’s captain withdrew insulting expression on Euro League after match with "Garabagh"
- 17 May, 2018
- 06:04
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Baku. 17 May. REPORT.AZ/ Gabi, captain of Spanish club Atletico, has withdrawn his words after the match against Qarabag in Champions League group stage.
Report informs, the 35-year-old midfielder has made a statement after the final match of the Europa League, which they had victory over Marseille, France with 3: 0 score. He has withdrawn his insulting expressions after the draw with Azerbaijani team on October 31, 2017. Gabi said that they had important victory in the Euro League final stage: "This victory gave us the chance to stay at top level. We're one of the best teams in Europe. I've been said that Atletico is able to suffer. We managed the match in time. When I said “dog shit ”about Eurolegaue, it was a difficult moment for our team, and now I have withdraw my words. "
Notably, Atletico could not win at home after draw with Qarabag in the group stage of the Champions League - 1: 1. As a result, the Spanish club had to continue the fight in the Euro league, taking the third place in Group C.