Sabella proud despite World Cup defeat

Date: 14th July 2014 at 3:25am
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Argentina coach Alejandro Sabella said that he is ‘proud’ with his side despite their World Cup final loss.

La Albiceleste lost in the World Cup final to Germany on Sunday at the Estadio Maracana courtesy of a Mario Goetze goal in the 113th minute.

Speaking to reporters after the game, Sabella said that he is proud at what his side have done because “they gave everything”.

“These are very close games,” he said. “When you make a mistake, you know it’s difficult to turn it around.

“In general terms, I’m very proud and my boys played an excellent World Cup.

“It was very exciting to see them play, and it’s clear they gave everything for the Argentinian jersey.

“They can look themselves in the mirror and know they gave everything.

“I congratulate my players for their extraordinary tweet, and also congratulate Germany on winning the title”.

It is also worth mentioning that Sabella announced that he will leave his post as coach of Argentina after the FIFA World Cup.

 

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