Erik Lamela reflects on playing against Roma and winning in Budapest

Rome: Erik Lamela recently talked about his career in an interview. He shared his thoughts on playing against his former team, Roma, and winning the Europa League final in Budapest.

Lamela, who is from Argentina, started his European career with Roma. He mentioned that he had promised his wife he would never play against them. However, he ended up facing them while playing for Sevilla in the final.

He described the experience as incredible. Lamela noted that many Roma fans were upset that he was part of the Sevilla team that won. Despite his strong feelings for Roma, he focused on winning for Sevilla during the match.

Scoring in the final penalty shootout was a special moment for him. Lamela expressed happiness about winning the competition and achieving that success with his team. He reflected on how football can bring unexpected situations, even when it involves facing a beloved former club.

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