The Leganés coach’s praise for Navas: “He has given us everything and we Spaniards have enjoyed it”

Jesus Navas He continues to receive recognition and affection from fans during his last matches as a professional and on all the fields he steps on with the shirt of the team of his life. On Saturday in Butarque the palace reached 700 official matches with his shirt Sevilla FCa source of pride for the Nervión entity and an achievement within the reach of very few footballers who wanted to recognize the local parish itself and the Pepinero team.

He Leganés coachat the end of the match that his team won (1-0), was very happy at a press conference for the fact that Butarque applauded Jesús Navas on his last visit to the Madrid fiefdom. The Sevilla captain played the final stretch of the match, replacing Iheanacho.

«I think it is an example of what it means to be professional. I understand the effort he is making to continue in the club he loves. He has given us everything and we Spaniards have enjoyed it in the national team. Sevilla has enjoyed it for many years. I think he is an example of what it is to be a footballer. The ovation is well deserved, I share it and I wish him all the good that can happen to him, because he has earned it and he deserves it,” said the Pepinero coach, Borja Jimenez.

Leganés also presented Jesús Navas with a personalized poster before the match to honor him on his last visit to Butarque. A stadium that erupted in cheers and applause as they entered the field.