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 | | Raul Meyrelesh compare Portugal with Chelsea7.07.2012 |
Portugal wasn't among the favorites of Euro 2012 as Chelsea, who became European champion in May, said the Portuguese midfielder of the national football team and of Chelsea / London / Raoul Mereylesh two days before the quarterfinal against the Czech Republic.
"I became a champion of Europe with Chelsea when nobody would put Chelsea among the favorites, says the 29Â year old Portuguese player. When we started, nobody would put Portugal among the favorites. If and Portugal like Chelsea become European champion, it will be a dream."
Against the Czech Republic on Thursday there are no favorites, because Germany and the Netherlands were favorites, and we are ranked," said Meyrelesh.
"We watched a lot matches of the Czechs, continued Meyrelesh. Tene started well / loss with 1:4 from Russia / as well as we, but then they gave a fantastic answer. We expected a tough match against a strong team, but we on the pitch will do everything possible to neutralize the strengths of the Czech Republic. "
Meyrelesh protect and his teammate Cristiano Ronaldo, who scored two crucial goals against Holland after two pretty mediocre game: "In football the things do not always happen the way you want. The important thing is that Ronaldo is one of the best professionals I have ever met ".
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