Today, Milan Futuro beat Gubbio in Serie C. The match ended in a 1-0 result thanks to Chaka Traoré who found the back of the net. The 19-year-old left-winger from Cote d'Ivoire. The youngster now has 2 goals and 4 assists to his name this season in Daniele Bonera's team.
Chaka Traoré spoke to the media in a press conference after the match. Here's what he had to say:
On the importance of details
"We have been working for some time to improve in this area, focusing on the details and the mistakes that have cost us several points. We're reducing these errors, and today it showed because we delivered an excellent team performance."
On his personal assessment of the season
"I always keep working and remain at Milan’s and the team’s disposal. I’ve grown here, and I feel like I’m improving in every aspect. I’m very happy to be here."
Chaka Traoré on the leadership role at Milan:
"We are all leaders in the team. Some have more experience, of course, but we are all very united and determined. In the second half of the season, I expect many positive results after a somewhat difficult start. We are ready to earn as many points as possible."
Will you have a chance with the first team?
"I’m always available. If the opportunity comes, I’ll be ready. If not, I’ll keep working, just like last year."
On the goal and many opportunities
"I knew it would come. I’ve been working well, and this is the reward. Apart from my goal, if the team wins, I’m even happier. Today, we secured three points with my goal, so all the better."
Chaka Traoré on his growth:
"I always try to give my best. It will be evident on the pitch if I’m at one hundred percent. As I said earlier, personal achievements are an added bonus, but the team and victories always come first."