RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko has revealed he is excited about playing at the Santiago Bernabeu for the first time in Wednesday’s European clash with Real Madrid.
RB Leipzig’s 20-year-old striker Benjamin Sesko has revealed he is excited to play at the Santiago Bernabeu to face Real Madrid in the second leg of the round of 16. of the Champions League this Wednesday, according to a report from UFABET on Sunday.
‘It’s exciting to face a club like Real Madrid on such an important stage. For me it will be the first time [at the Bernabeu], which is a very special moment. I watched many games at the Bernabeu on TV. It will be an incredible time playing there,’ Sesko said.
The Slovenian striker further explained that his dream has always been to step foot on the grass in football’s famous arena.
‘It’s a game when you’re a kid. You imagine that someday you will be able to play with it. You’re imagine. You don’t believe that this can become a reality. It’s a dream to face Real Madrid, something exciting.’
RB Leipzig lost to their home team with a score of 0-1 in their first game in mid-February. The 20-year-old striker admits his team are unfortunately at a disadvantage ahead of Wednesday’s game.
‘I think we gave the best of ourselves. that we played a great game We lacked luck facing goals. But I think that should inspire us at the Bernabeu.’
‘I’m sure we will give more than 100 percent. Of course it will be difficult. We are clear about that. But we will have our options.’
‘I need time to adapt to this level of game. Now I feel good with confidence ahead of the Madrid game.’