After Portugal defeated Armenia 5-0, Portugal international Joao Neves was interviewed after the match.
About the match
"It was a tough game, and it demanded very high on us. Armenia is a good team, and they are very aggressive. We know that Armenia is a team that relies on tactical arrangements and counterattacks, but we successfully dealt with that. For me, we are above the board on both the overall and the individual level, so we are always closer to victory."
About whether the victory is dedicated to Jota
"Jota will always be with us wherever we play. Ronaldo is in In the 21st minute, Cancelo also gave him a goal. It was a moving moment. "
About returning to midfield position
"I like to play in the midfield, but the specific position is decided by the coach. No matter where I play, I will give my all. I always put the team first, and no matter where I play, I will try my best."
About trying a barb shot
" That was an instinctive action. I tried to pass the ball into the penalty area, but I didn't succeed."