ANDhe captain of Celta de Vigo granted a TV interview in which he acknowledged that Santi Mina sentenced to four years in prison for sexual abuse “It’s not an easy thing for the squad.”
“It is a very difficult subject, an issue that is in justice. Yesterday there were many lawyers, many judges… and it’s not easy for the staff either, “he explained, confessing that he has not been able to speak with his partner: “I imagine he will be going through a difficult time”.
Hours later, in statements to Cadena SER’s “El Larguero”, Aspas insisted on the difficulty of the Santi Mina case. “I subscribe to the position of the club and understand that of the fans. The club cannot fire Mina just like that, you have to see the rights of each party: We want to focus on sports. It does not matter which side you take, because it will never go well.”
Interest from Real Madrid and Atlético
In addition, Aspas acknowledged that at certain times in his career there have been real options to sign for Real Madrid and Atlético. “I know that Real Madrid was interested in me after the World Cup in Russia. There were talks with Atleti when Griezmann left for Barça, I still have a good relationship with them.”
Celtic goals on the way to the World Cup
“It has never been a goal for me to be the top scorerI always want to win and if I can help with goals much better”, he commented when asked about the chance to match David Villawith four, in the winners of the Zarra Trophy the top Spanish scorer in LaLiga.
“I always try to score as many goals as possible and help my team to be at the top. That is always more attractive for the coach. It is not the same to score 15 goals and finish sixteenth than for me to score 18 and finish seventh“He assured, assessing his options to return to Luis Enrique’s lists in order to play what would be his second World Cup.
