These are Leanne Romero’s statements after the win against New Zealand (+Reports)

Vinotinto U-17 have started their journey on the right foot at this 2023 World Cup in Indonesia after defeating New Zealand 3-0 to become Group F leaders alongside Germany. At the end of the match, Man of the Match Leanne Romero made several statements to Ruta Vinodinto and journalist Fernando Petrocelli about his feelings about this great debut. “They’ve already seen what we can do, and we’re going to go above and beyond. It’s not just that.”

It is noteworthy that the 17-year-old young Creole entered the second half and scored two goals, so, “I am very happy to contribute to the team, I feel all the changes. Most important, they gave the team freshness. Thank God for giving us this game.” Likewise, he acknowledged the instructions he received from coach Riccardo Valino before going on the field, “He told me to have fun, he would run, throw the ball and give the team peace of mind.”

On the other hand, the attacking midfielder stressed the importance of the preparatory matches in Asia, Europe and Argentina, “This tour is very important for the preparation for the World Cup, we came in the best form and it is going to happen. Field proven. Now let’s prepare for Mexico, which is the most important thing.”