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Swedish midfielder Emil Forsberg, who scored Sweden's quarter-final and won against Switzerland (1-0), named best player of the match, acknowledged that he had "luck" in his goal, but he badured that luck "deserves sometimes".
"Of course I was lucky in the goal, he played at the foot of another player and went off in another direction, but luck deserves it often, if you keep trying, he gave me one, "said the Swedish midfielder in the stadium mixed zone of St. Petersburg.
Sweden returns to the quarterfinals of a World Cup 24 years later, a level that has reached its last A mythical team for the Scandinavian country who was third in this tournament
"We are a Fantastic team, we do it together, and that 's the most important thing, if we do it together we can conquer anybody and that' s what we showed today. ", believes Forsberg
For the German midfielder Leipzig, Sweden is one of the surprises of this World Cup. "I think we have already surprised everyone, we are in the quarterfinals and nobody believed in us, we are happy and we are waiting for the next match," he said of the duel in the quarterfinals which will measure the winner of British Columbia.
A success that they achieved without the participation of the striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic, who retired from the Swedish national team after the Eurocup in 2016. 19659004] "You always ask about it, I will not answer, we had a good time with Zlatan and now it's not there, it's not a question for me, "concludes Forsberg.
Swedish defender Mikael Lustig said he "has a lot of confidence in our team". "In the tournament win in the quarterfinals in Colombia or England.
" We have not finished yet, we have a lot of confidence in ourselves and we want to continue, "said Lustig at the same time. EFE in the mixed zone of St Petersburg stadium, 19659004] "That says a lot about our work and the group we have," says Lustig
for the Swedes, his team can become the next surprise of the tournament "We have seen small teams win big, we hope we can continue, be humble, do our football and see if we can continue," he added.
The camp can not play in the quarterfinals after seeing his second yellow card in the World Cup, "
" These are mixed feelings, obviously I do not like to miss the next game, but I I'm happy and proud to be part of it, I hope teammates will do it the best way, "He finished
Meanwhile, Swedish striker Ola Toivonen, who with his team managed to qualify for the quarter-finals of the 2018 World Cup for the first time once for his nation of the United States 1994, said that the World Cup is "history" and that they now want to reach "the maximum".
"The 1994 World Cup – it's history, we're here now, let's do the best, maybe we can make history too," said Toivonen after the match at the stadium in St. Petersburg in which they defeated Switzerland 1-0
The French striker said his team is "a strong group" and that his strength "
" I think nobody do not want to play against us, we are an aggressive team, we have opportunities … we do not mind having possession, we know that the options will come, "he said. 19659004] The Swedish striker said that he had no preference for the opponent in the quarter-finals, which will come out of the match between Colombia and England and said as the striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic left the national team after the 2016 Euro, they must make a big collective game.
"Zlatan is Zlatan, when you play against him or with him you know that something will happen, it's the positive thing to have it." When you do not have not a big star you have to play as a collective, we do not have much possession but we work as a team, we trust in the defensive. "
Swedish striker John Guidetti badured that the Scandinavian team can "win no matter who."
"We are going to play, for the moment we are in the quarter-finals but for us it does not stop there, we have quality, we run a lot and this team can beat us. any team, "said Guidetti, Alavés striker of the Spanish league, after the match at the St Petersburg stadium
. the match, reaching the quarter-finals is "an incredible feeling" that is worth a team that "defends well and is always together."
"It's very difficult, we're among the top eight, Sweden is here, it's amazing."
Guidetti has no preference for the opponent's quarterback , who will leave British-Columbia, because for him they are "two very strong teams."
For striker Alavés and ex-Celta De Vigo, it was a surprise to see teams like Germany and Spain eliminated from the World Cup. "
" Of course, it was a surprise that Spain was eliminated. Normally, Germany, Spain and Italy are great and the minimum teams are in the semifinals. Football is different now, it is very difficult, each team has a bad day and it is very difficult to win. "19659004] For Guidetti, the favorite to win Russia 2018 is Uruguay:" He plays very well, he is the only one to have won every match, for me it's the favorite ", was he finished.
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