Today, Real Madrid's new player Arnold officially debuted. At the press conference, he talked about topics such as his current feelings. He said that he had been waiting for this day for a long time.
How excited were you today?
- Very excited, I have been waiting for this day for a long time. I'm so proud to be here, it's like a dream, and I can't wait to start a new life.
Why are you here in Real Madrid now?
-I have been waiting for a long time. Although only a few weeks, not a few years. I am very excited to be here, you must respect this club. I have watched Real Madrid win the Champions League in a row since I was a child, and I was not surprised at all when I saw Real Madrid win the championship. From now on, I want to be part of all my success. This club has the belief of winning, and we are going to the United States to win the Club World Cup.
Have you talked to Xavi Alonso?
-It's great to be able to talk to him. I told him that he is my idol, and working with him is a dream come true, and he influenced my way of playing football. He has done incredible things and has also made me train hard. We haven't met yet, and I'm sure we'll talk about his expectations of me in the next few days. He is a new coach and it may take some time for everyone to understand. But he has shown all he can do and I will try my best to digest it. ”
About Kavajal
—He is a very good player, and I respect all his achievements. You can't do this without talent and hard work.
About Bellingham
—We did talk. I don't think things are like everyone thought, we talked about Liverpool, and we talked about Real Madrid. I want to know what happened to Real Madrid, and many people think he played a big role in my transfer, but in fact, Real Madrid itself doesn't need to say much.
Have you ever imagined playing for Real Madrid?
—To be honest, this is not something you can dream of. For many players, it's beyond The range of possibilities, only a few of the British players can do it. When I was young, I didn’t think I could get to where I am today. I focused on learning and today is like a dream for me.
How did I feel today compared to when I bid farewell to Liverpool?
—It’s hard enough to be able to join a club like this, it’s really exciting to be able to play with a player like this, it’s better to play with them rather than against them. It’s completely different in terms of feelings. Everything I’ve achieved at Liverpool is incredible and will never be forgotten. But I left in a good way, I feel about the way I left Satisfied.
I won't say anything negative to the fans, they're all amazing and gave me great support, which is a huge help to me. The owner of the club thanks me for everything I did for the team and told me that I'm always welcome me back, it's awesome to hear these words. It's been awesome to be here now, it's an incredible experience, and not many players have the opportunity to experience this.
About your position
- I just want to play, and that's the most important thing, it's up to the head coach. I have to train well and show my abilities. If I have a chance next week, I'll give it all. My job Tomorrow starts and I'm excited.
When did you start thinking about playing for Real Madrid? What is the process of making the decision?
-The question is not where to go. I always knew that if I left Liverpool, I would choose Real Madrid. Sometimes you have to make a decision and it's not easy to make a decision. I won't say that because it's not. I've been there for a long time and devoted myself to it. I made the right decision and I'm happy about it."
About Real Madrid and Liverpool
-I'm lucky to play for the greatest team in England and now for the greatest team in Spain. Both teams dominate their respective leagues and won the championship, and it is my honor to be able to play for both teams. They have a lot of similarities, and in Liverpool, people want us to win the championship, and so is here.
Regarding changing the name on the jersey
- It's very simple, whenever I travel in Europe, the name of the jersey is complicated for people, and I think the easiest way is to simplify it.
About training with past opponents
- I'm so happy to play with them, they are world-class players. They are the kind of players you want to play and train together every day, which is very important. I will be able to play important games with them, we will make a very good connection and I hope I can replicate what I have achieved at Liverpool.
How does it feel to meet Florentino?
- He is a great chairman and has won many Champions League titles during his tenure at the club. I am very grateful to him for giving me this opportunity and I believe we can win a lot together. I was so glad I could speak Spanish, which surprised many people. But for me it's important to be able to do this and have a good start.
About the initial memory of Real Madrid
- To be honest, that was a long time ago. I remember Beckham playing football, which was of great significance, and I still remember Ronaldo. Real Madrid asks you to succeed.
Will you get more appreciation in Spain than in England?
—I didn't think too much about this. I do what the coach asks, and each coach has different requirements, and I will try my best to fulfill their requirements in the best way. What I care about is helping my teammates win championships and doing their best.
About set pieces
-I hope to play an important role in every moment and every game. You have to believe that you are part of the game, not off the game.
What is the most difficult thing to leave Liverpool?
—These are all interrelated, and I stayed there for a long time and realized all my wishes and dreams. I will always support them, but I think now is the right time. I feel that at my current age, I am ready to succeed elsewhere. This opportunity came, so I grabbed it.
Have you ever communicated with other teammates?
-I talked to Dean (Wyson) and we met on holiday. I'll meet most of my teammates tomorrow and be able to talk to them, and I'm very excited about that. I still felt like I was dreaming and I couldn't wait to start. ”