The new goalie for Real Madrid talked to Real Madrid TV about his impressions of the team, his goals, and his enthusiasm for the Champions League.
In his first interview with Realmadrid TV, Kepa Arrizabalaga—the newest addition to Real Madrid—expressed his joy and pride at joining the team. The 28-year-old goalkeeper, who came from Chelsea, expressed his excitement to begin working out with his new colleagues and help the squad succeed.
“I’m most thrilled and proud to be a part of Real Madrid, a team with such a rich history. Everything took place quite rapidly. I’m excited to be here and get to know my teammates and the facilities. I’m eager to get going as soon as possible,” he declared.
In addition, Kepa expressed his respect for the Champions League, which Real Madrid has won 14 times and which he aims to add to his collection of trophies. Football history is Real Madrid and the Champions League. I’m hoping that by banding together, we can win even more games and continue to add to this club’s legendary status. The sight of the 14 lined up is startling. You must achieve victories if you want to leave your mark at Real Madrid. Winning is the foundation of this club’s entire history, he remarked.The 13-cap Spanish international discussed his playing style and the contributions he can make to the team. “I frequently state that I like to let other people define me rather than doing so myself. I strive to instill a sense of security in the defense, be a responsible goalkeeper, and support the squad constantly, he said.In addition, Kepa offered encouragement to his injured teammates Thibaut Courtois and Éder Milito in goal. “I’m doing my best to help them. These trying periods are possibly the worst aspect of football. I wish them a speedy recovery and would like to give them a big hug. As soon as possible, I hope they can return to the field,” he remarked.Last but not least, Kepa conveyed his joy at making his Santiago Bernabéu debut as a Real Madrid player. He expressed excitement for meeting the fans and bringing them joy with his performances. “I played there as the opponent last year, so seeing the home dressing room is exciting. I’m very excited to premiere there. I look forward to meeting you all at the Santiago Bernabéu. Madrid!” he exclaimed.