Head coach Ives Serneels declared Belgium’s history-making win a profession spotlight after they superior to the quarter-finals of the Ladies’s European Championship for the primary time with a 1-0 victory over Italy.
Tine De Caigny despatched the Crimson Flames by way of with a composed second-half strike, the Belgian defence capable of maintain an emboldened Italian assault at bay by way of seven minutes of added time.
Serneels’ consideration will quickly flip to his facet’s powerful Friday match-up with Group C winners Sweden, however he took the time to relish the magical second after the ultimate whistle.
“It is a historic evening for Belgian girls’s soccer,” he stated.
“I’ve had a number of good moments in my profession however that is undoubtedly up there. This is perhaps one of the best second but. It has been a very long time within the making: I’ve been with the Belgian girls’s nationwide workforce for 11 years now. So I’m ecstatic that we’re going to the quarter-finals!”
His reverse quantity expressed her disappointment after a match that noticed Italy create loads of second-half possibilities.
“They gave every little thing they’d,” stated Milena Bertolini.
“This match has been an necessary expertise and it’ll assist us develop for the long run.”
Kaynak: briturkish.com
