Gonzalo Higuain, Mesut Ozil and Cristiano Ronaldo scored for Real Madrid against Athletic Bilbao to secure their 32nd league title.
Jose Mourinho’s men travelled to Basque country with full knowledge that a win against Athletic Bilbao would secure their 32nd La Liga title. With the trio of Gonzalo Higuain, Mesut Ozil and http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Cristiano-Ronaldo-c9629 hitting the back of the net for the
Capital club, the feat was accomplished with ease.
In the aftermath of the match and the ensuing celebration, Jose Callejon took the opportunity to give his take on the situation. The Real Madrid academy graduate was pleased with the efforts of the whole squad, and attributed their success to team effort.
Callejon will finish the season with La Liga winners’ medal and stated that he could not have asked for more.
The prolific attacker added that he is proud to be a part of the squad which boasts of quality personnel and won the Spanish domestic championship at the expense of a team of Barcelona’s pedigree.
"My first year here has been very good," the 25-year-old winger-c*m-attacker was quoted on Real Madrid’s official website.
"I'm very happy with my performances this season and those of us who won their first league title tonight were loudest in the dressing room after the match.”
Callejon remarked that their triumphant run in La Liga have made the club and the fans proud. Continuing on the topic, he dedicated the league triumph to Madridista who supported the team through thick and thin.
"But this is for all our supporters because they have suffered a lot this year. I now hope we win more titles next season."
"We've won at difficult stadiums this season thanks to the drive and quality that this club has always had," the former Espanyol player commented. "There are 24 of us on the team and we're all here to help one another."
Real Madrid have two matches remaining until the culmination of the 2011/12 La Liga season. Jose Mourinho’s charges go on the road for their next fixture, as they take on the challenge of Granada. For their final appearance of the campaign, Madrid entertains
Mallorca at the Santiago Bernabeu.
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