With teary eyes, Maycon spoke to the press and talked about his mistake during the defeat of Corinthians in Libertadores; see details
Maycon failed in the second goal conceded by the Corinthians against Independiente del Valle and left visibly dejected after the 2-1 defeat, in a game played last Tuesday, 2nd. Vanderlei Luxemburgohowever, he did not manage to have a great performance and his mistake was decisive for Timão’s negative result in the liberators.
After the match, Maycon went to the mixed zone to apologize to the Corinthians fans. With teary eyes, the midfielder did not hide his disappointment at the mistake made during the match against Independiente del Valle. The athlete warned that he respects the club and that he doesn’t play football to make mistakes. Therefore, he guaranteed that he will try to raise his head and improve.
It’s apologizing. I said it there, I say it now, I apologize to the players because they ran a lot, the team was fine, after the goal everything destabilized. I cannot exempt such an error. It hurts, but there’s nothing more to say“, he stated.
Maycon still followed up with his statement about the mistake that culminated in the winning goal for Independiente del Valle and warned that: “It’s like I said there, it was my mistake, I respect the institution too much, I respect Corinthians too much, and of course we don’t enter the field to make mistakes. Nothing justifies. Everyone gives me a lot of support, Alessandro, Duilio, the group, unfortunately I made a mistake in a way that I would not have liked“.
It is worth mentioning that Maycon had already appeared to have felt the goal long before the mixed zone. The number 7, still on the lawn of the Neo Química Arena, was frustrated with the wrong pass he gave in the Corinthians defensive midfielder. Players like Fausto Vera and Matheus Bidu sought to support the player who is not going through a great phase in the 2023 season.
Source: sportbuzz
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