BOLA – Neto and Covid-19: “We will not see this as an excuse” (Sporting)



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Sporting will not be able to count on nine players, all with Covid-19, against Aberdeen, on Thursday, for the Europa League, but central defender Luis Neto guaranteed that that will not be an excuse.

“At the mentality level, we are prepared. The club responded very well to a situation that could happen to any club due to the pandemic. The message he conveyed was to accept and comply with the protocols. Tomorrow there are 25 ready to go to the game, “said Luis Neto, at a conference.

On Sporting’s reaction to the situation created by Covid-19.

“It is a situation that we would prefer not to happen. The structure acted quickly and treated everyone on a case-by-case basis. Tried and tried to block transmission. That’s what happened. Face this challenge as a test for everyone. The group comes out stronger. We are not going to see this as an excuse.

The game will be decided in a single game.

“Tomorrow we only have 90 minutes to drop everything. We can’t leave anything to do and have no regrets at the end of the game. We have no margin for error, we play at home and it is important that it is present in our heads. We clearly want to win Aberdeen. ‘

The pivot analyzed the Scottish rival.

“It is a rival that has already been eight official games and that we will have to match in quality, commitment, seriousness, concentration, work and moments of intensity. It is a Scottish team with its own style, different players in attack, compact, they lost a match in the last match. We have to force our strengths so that he makes mistakes and does not win.

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