http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Spain-c3011 U19 team takes on the challenge of Les Bleus youth side in the semi-finals as favourites to earn a place in the grand finale of the knockout competition.
Highlight of the European U19 fixture between Spain-http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/France-c2899 on Thursday will be performances from both teams in the wide area of the pitch. Oliver Torres, one of the guardians for La Roja in the midfield reveal that he is gunning to match his wits with
the French team for a place in the final.
The young Spanish star admitted that La Roja’s youthful reincarnation are on the downside when compared physically but are superior in terms of their ball possession and closing down.
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Oliver-c28477 Torres added that they will try to make full use of their technique in the competitive fixture and use their qualities to their advantage.
"We are a team with a physically average, but in return we have much touch, so we hope to have possession and they run after the ball. Try to take advantage of our technique and our qualities."
The Atletico Madrid youth academy player has given ample proof of his footballing pedigree and is seen as the future of Spanish football. Torres has been influential for Spain U19 from midfield and showed that he has the attacking talents to go with his
ball possession skills.
Continuing his discussion on the meeting with France, where the two attacking units lock horns with each other, the youngster could not hold himself from revealing his excitement.
The exquisite midfielder hoped that it will be a nice fixture to watch, as both teams have played well and will be looking to go forward in the competition.
Torres added that he wants to emulate the senior Spanish team’s achievements and call himself a champion at the end of the competition. However, he admitted that their coming matches will not be easy and will be decided by small technical details.
"It's a very nice game. The team played well and we are looking forward and hope. Hope to get to the end and call ourselves champions. France very good team, like us, so it will be a tough encounter in the small little details that will be very important
to decide. Hope they fall on our side."
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