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Iniesta: ‘Spain has a big chance to go far’ at Olympic Games

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Tokyo, Jul 13 (EFE).-Andrés Iniesta believes Spain has “a magnificent squad” for the Tokyo Olympics soccer tournament and expects the team to go far in the competition. (Camera: MARÍA ROLDÁN)SOUND BITES: ANDRÉS INIESTA (IN SPANISH)TRANSLATIONS:1. Well hopefully they get the gold medal. For that there are many games ahead but I think they have a magnificent selection and very important players in their teams. Well, I think they have a lot of options to have a great role.2. I think that for Japan it is a plus, that the Olympics are in Japan even if there is no public, that I think is a great encouragement, it also has a great selection of boys who play soccer very well, well let's see, soccer, football, sport in general, any detail can change the story a bit and let's see what happens. In this sense, Spain is fighting for everything and we will see where they get to.3.I am practically already done with my career, the important thing is that he continues to be Pedri, that he continues to learn from the people around him, he is in a magnificent club to do it, and that he makes his way from there. He has a a lot of talent to be an important player and hopefully that will be the case.

Added on the 13/07/2021 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés

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