América-MG: Henrique Almeida projects clash against São Paulo

In an exclusive interview with Athletistic, Henrique Almeida, from América-MG, opened the game about São Paulo, the work with Mancini and where he wants to go with Coelho

Henrique Almeidaplayer of America-MGwas sincere about the Sao Paulothe feeling of returning to Morumbi and what can be expected in the match against Tricolor, for the quarterfinals of the Brazil’s Cup. The striker also spoke exclusively to the Athletistic about your personal career goals, what you still want to achieve in your career and your relationship with the coach Vagner Mancini.

“The classification is open. I think we played well against Sao Paulowe had a chance to score and now with the support of our fans we will try to qualify”, highlighted Henrique. The teams will face each other again on Thursday the 18th, at Arena Independência; the Minas Gerais squad needs to overcome the one-goal advantage obtained by the São Paulo team to advance in the tournament.

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“We know it’s going to be a very difficult match, but we’re mentally strong for this kind of match, so we’re going to go in focused to come out with the classification. The home factor is very important, we will try alongside our fans”, said the striker. When asked about his positions in relation to Soberano, who revealed him in the base categories, he did not hesitate.

“I have a huge affection for São Paulo for being the club that formed me. It was an incredible feeling to return to Morumbi and face São Paulo. Unfortunately, we didn’t leave with a positive result, but I’m sure the return game will be different.”, spiked. In addition to the Copa do Brasil, Henrique revealed what is the main goal of the America in the second round of the Brasileirão.

Henrique Almeida in training with América-MG (Credit: Mourão Panda/América/Flickr)

The shirt 19 also commented on the preparation for the second round of the Brazilian Championship, the team occupies the ninth place, with 27 points, and also pointed to the good coexistence with Vagner Manciniwho returned to command Coelho in April this year.

“The preparation is great. We start the turn with victory (over the Hawaii) and we want to continue like this to aim for better things in the Brazilian. I’m sure we’ll fight for a place in continental competitions, that’s our biggest goal”said the attacker. “It’s a very good relationship, he’s a great coach and a great person, I’m really enjoying working with him”added Henry.

Finally, the player emphasized that he still has plans to implement in his career: “I am on a very good growth path, both at the club and in my career. I’m very happy, but I don’t want to stop there, I have bigger ambitions at América-MG. Today I feel very good and I’m young, 31 years old, I think I have a lot to play for”.


Source: sportbuzz

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