UD Las Palmas Faces Playoff Final Against A Coruña

UD Las Palmas players and coach express concern over recent results and call for unity ahead of the decisive promotion match.

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The UD Las Palmas squad faces a decisive match for the promotion playoff, with calls for unity and maximum concentration to achieve victory.

The UD Las Palmas squad is at a crucial point in the season, aiming to secure their playoff spot. Despite concern over recent results, the team remains focused on its main objective. Striker Jesé Rodríguez expressed his "great displeasure with the result" of recent games, emphasizing the need to have won at home and apologizing "to the fans" for not achieving it.
In a call for cohesion, captain Jonathan Viera highlighted the importance of group unity to reach their goal. "We all have to be together, otherwise, we won't achieve it," he stated, recalling the "very beautiful" project built with a young team that thrives on fan support, especially at home, where they feel "very strong."

"I have the feeling that we are all a bit cold, that we are not valuing where we are and where we want to go"

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Viera also voiced his concern about the current atmosphere, describing a "feeling of coldness" that he considers detrimental. Recalling past times when the atmosphere was a "cauldron," he called for calm and unity, emphasizing the "very, very, very important" role of the fans.
Goalkeeper Dinko Horkas described the upcoming match as a "final." Despite it being a "difficult day," he assured that the team remains in playoff positions and that they will face the match in A Coruña with all their might to secure three points and fight for the playoff.
Coach Luis García concluded by highlighting the significance of the season's final match. "There is still one game left, 90, 100 minutes, in which we have to give our all to try and be in that playoff," he stated, making it clear that the team is playing for everything on the final matchday.