Euro 2020: No complaints, solely congratulations for the players- Luis Enrique after Spain’s semi-final defeat

Spain coach Luis Enrique mentioned he had no complaints about his aspect’s Euro 2020 semi-final exit after a penalty shootout defeat to Italy on Tuesday. Euro 2020: Luis Enrique insists he isn’t unhappy after Spain’s semi-final defeat to Italy. (Reuters Photo)HIGHLIGHTSIt isn’t a tragic evening for me, under no circumstances: Spain coach Luis EnriqueFederico Chiesa’s opening aim was cancelled out by Alvaro MorataSpain misplaced to Italy within the first semi-final of Euro 2020Spain coach Luis Enrique on Wednesday mentioned that he was not unhappy and had no complaints together with his squad after Spain’s Euro 2020 exit to Italy, insisting he’ll solely be congratulating his gamers for his or her efforts within the event.

Alvaro Morata’s well-taken end dragged Spain again into the sport after Federico Chiesa had brilliantly fired Italy into the lead within the second half at Wembley.But after neither aspect may discover a winner following additional time, Morata’s miss within the shootout proved essential, as Jorginho’s spot-kick sealed a spot within the last for the Azzurri.”It is not a sad night for me, not at all,” Luis Enrique instructed a information convention. “Of course there is some disappointment but that is elite football. You have to learn to win and lose.”We talked so much about how we wished to play, the gamers believed in it and I can solely congratulate them, I’ve no complaints.”We have shown that we are a team. Now it is important to recover and then we will meet again ahead of the World Cup qualification.”The former Barcelona coach singled out 18-year-old Barca midfielder Pedri for particular reward.Spain’s Pedri accomplished all 56 of his passes within the 90 minutes of regular time at Wembley – solely France’s Samuel Umtiti has ever accomplished extra with 100% passing accuracy in a European Championship match since 1980.”No 18-year-old has done what he has,” Luis Enrique added. “His performances, his interpretation of the role, how he finds free space, his quality, his character… I have never seen anyone do what he does, it is devoid of all logic.”Click right here for IndiaToday.in’s full protection of the coronavirus pandemic.