Facing Real Is Special / Apologies for Red Card, I'll Score Against Real Tomorrow!

The 27-year-old Dutch striker of Roma expressed regret and frustration over receiving a red card in the match against Como, but stressed that his focus is on delivering his best performance in tomorrow's game.

According to "Verzeh Se", Donil Mullen appeared at the press conference before the European Champions League match against Real Madrid, next to Gianpiero Gasperini and answered the questions of the reporters.

Do you have a lot of motivation to make up after being fired in the game with Como? Do you think the distance between Rome and Real Madrid is too big?

"Right now all our focus is on our team, not comparing the distance with Real Madrid. Yes, I am very upset and upset because of that red card, but believe me, I never intended to hurt the opposing player. "Tomorrow night will be a wonderful and big night for all of us."

How much will the passionate support of the fans in the Olimpico Stadium be decisive in this game?

"Undoubtedly, their presence and support play a vital role, especially in difficult and critical moments of the match when the pressure rises. "The fans always give us extra energy like a 12th friend."

How do you experience tomorrow's match against Real Madrid?

"This is a very special game. From the day I came here, my main goal was to advance to the Champions League with the team. Fortunately, we reached this goal and now we want to enjoy every moment of this great encounter."

What position have the city of Rome and the club of Rome found for you?

"As you mentioned, the great confidence of the head coach played a key role in my adaptation, but the support of my teammates, the technical staff and also the encouragement of the fans was very effective. All these factors worked hand in hand so that I could adapt to the conditions of the team and the city very quickly."

Have you had any contact with Jude Bellingham? Have you given any advice to your teammates to restrain him?

"No, I had nothing to do with him. We have not been teammates for a long time. The whole world knows his quality and I have always had a good and friendly relationship with him."

You apologized after the events of Sunday's game. Do you think you can get over that red card tomorrow and make up for it?

"Yes, I apologized because I haven't been sent off for a long time. Watching the continuation of the match from the platforms and dressing room was painful and frustrating. "Tomorrow, I will run on the field with all my strength and show my best performance."