Getafe vs Valencia From Champions League to fighting against relegation
G.abriel Paulista could not hide his emotions when he spoke to the next press Valencia’s 3-0 defeat to Getafe on Saturday night.
Javi graceThe side of the squad is now in 14th place in the LaLiga Santander table, with the relegation zone only six points lower.
It has been a rapid decline for Los Che, who played Champions League football last season. They are also still technically the Copa del Rey defending champions.
During his post-game interview in the Colosseum Alfonso PerezGabriel – who was a member of the Copa del Rey winning squad – was asked about the club that was no longer playing Champions League football to fight relegation.
“It’s a shame to hear that,” said Gabriel through tears.
“A club as big as Valencia and to hear that is a bummer.
“But we have to get out, because we are Valencia and the club deserves more.”
After he left the interview station, Gabriel stood at the side of the field with his head in his shirt.