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Giorgi Mamardashvili celebrando

THE GOALKEEPER GAVE SPAIN AS THE FAVORITE TO WIN THE EURO

Better than Lamine and Williams? Mamardashvili says that in Spain there's no one like Kvaratskhelia

Published:28/06/2024 - 20:11h

Updated:28/06/2024 - 20:11h

Giorgi Mamardashvili 'ignited' the controversy in the run-up to the match between Spain and Georgia. The goalkeeper assured that Kvicha Kvaratskhelia is better than all the La Roja players, although he gave the team as a favorite to win the tournament

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Spain and Georgia will confront in the corresponding party to the eighth of final of the Eurocopa 2024 next Sunday 30 June. Two days before the meeting, the guardameta of the georgianos, Giorgi Mamardashvili, attended to the media and left several statements that will not happen unobserved for anybody and very surely traeán controversial achieve.

And it is that to attain enfrentrase to the selection directed by Luis de la Fuente, Georgia gave one of the 'chimes' of the tournament when defeating by 2-0 to Portugal, triumph with which sealed his pass to the following round. In that duel, Kvicha Kvaratskhelia was the maximum figure of his combined, annotating a goal and being determinant in the clasifiación to eighth. By this reason, Giorgi has ensured that "think that Kvaratskhelia is better that any one of Spain".

However, and in spite of putting to his mate above footballers whose quality is unquestionable like Lamine Yamal or Nico Williams, the goalkeeper of Valencia gave to Spain like main candidate to raise the continental trophy the next 14 July. "For me Spain is the big favourite to win the Eurocopa. Georgia, instead, is a small country, but with big heart and have to struggle to the maximum to see which raisin". It manifested Giorgi.

Praises to Lamine

Finally, the guardameta georgiano ensured that the greater precupación of the Red are "almost all. Yamal has a lot of quality: it puts goals, gives assistances... Have also, in my opinion, to the best goalkeeper of the season in LaLiga. We will have to struggle and follow concentrated, to this level, as up to now", for later finalise his appearance referring to the surprising performance of Georgia in the competition. "We already have done a good Eurocopa. Now we have to enjoy, struggle and compete", finalised.