According to Mundo Deportivo, Portuguese player Cancelo gave an interview to the newspaper after the team’s match against Turkey. He believes that Spain is a strong team and is looking forward to meeting them in the knockout stages.
First, he acknowledged Spain’s overall strength. He said: “Spain has a very deep squad. They play great football, that’s how Spanish culture is. They have individually talented players and a strong game culture.”
He then looked forward to meeting Spain in the knockout stages. He said: “I hope we can meet Spain in the knockout stages, that would be a good sign, let’s see what happens.”
He also mentioned Portugal’s 3-0 victory over Turkey, which just ended. He said “I thought it would be a tough game. In terms of individual ability, they are better than the Czech Republic. But I think we played well, better than the first game, because we’ve been through that nervousness.”
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