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Press conference

Izan Merino: “I'm going to frame this shirt”

The Malaguista midfielder spoke after the cup victory against CD Eldense at La Rosaleda. “I've been dreaming about this moment since I was little. I’ll never forget it,” he stated.

A dream come true

“I’ve been dreaming about this moment since I was little. Your hair stands on end when you walk on to the pitch. I’m happy for the victory and for the match.”

Supported by the Malaguistas

“I always say that it is an honour to have our fans. As I said before, I’m super happy to have debuted today.”

The Academy, very present today

“We are young players who dream of this moment. Enthusiasm is high and we’re delighted. Help from our teammates is always good and they welcomed us very well.” 

On to the next round

“We continue doing our thing, but it’s an honour to be able to face a great team.”

A memory to last a lifetime

I'm going to frame this shirt. I wish I could go back so I could repeat this day. I’ll never forget it.”