{"id":202059,"date":"2016-01-26T15:22:54","date_gmt":"2016-01-26T14:22:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/bonera-i-felt-really-good\/"},"modified":"2016-01-26T15:22:54","modified_gmt":"2016-01-26T14:22:54","slug":"bonera-i-felt-really-good","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/en\/bonera-i-felt-really-good\/","title":{"rendered":"Bonera: \u201cI felt really good\u201d"},"content":{"protected":false,"blocks":[{"type":"image","url":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/a8a3f50dc37c0f13fd6dc5f2d625a0b0.jpg","alt":"ACF FOTOGRAF\u00cdA","width":819,"height":460,"srcset":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/a8a3f50dc37c0f13fd6dc5f2d625a0b0.jpg 819w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/a8a3f50dc37c0f13fd6dc5f2d625a0b0.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/a8a3f50dc37c0f13fd6dc5f2d625a0b0.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/a8a3f50dc37c0f13fd6dc5f2d625a0b0.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/a8a3f50dc37c0f13fd6dc5f2d625a0b0-32x18.jpg 32w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/a8a3f50dc37c0f13fd6dc5f2d625a0b0-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/a8a3f50dc37c0f13fd6dc5f2d625a0b0.jpg 1920w","sizes":"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Italian centre back returned to the team against Espanyol after overcoming a muscle injury"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Daniele Bonera put the Villarreal shirt back on for the side\u2019s league match against Espanyol after overcoming a muscle injury in his left calf. The experienced Submarine defender hasn\u2019t played a match since the 22nd November 2015, when was injured against Eibar in El Madrigal. The Yellows\u2019 number 23 made a reappearance last Saturday in the RCDE Stadium putting in an excellent performance, coming on just after the break replacing his teammate Eric Bailly."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"\u201cI already couldn\u2019t wait to get back to playing. When I came to the team I wasn\u2019t fit to compete. I worked hard and the injury put a halt to the progress I was making. When you can\u2019t do what you love, which for me is playing football, it\u2019s really hard. I\u2019m ok now and I hope my experience can help the team\u201d, Bonera commented."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Italian defender felt good against Espanyol: \u201cTo play in a situation like that was not easy because the opposition had a lot of space on the counter attack. I felt really good. I\u2019m happy with my performance. I did a specific job to match that of the team\u201d."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Submarine is fourth in the league table, but Bonera said that they can\u2019t take their foot off the pedal. \u201cIf we look at the table we\u2019re in a great position. Despite that, we have to continue to train and compete seriously because football doesn\u2019t favour you when you think you are better than the other team\u201d."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"According to the defender, his transition to Spanish football is going well: \u201cI really like Spanish football. It\u2019s very different. It\u2019s a lot faster and less tactical than in Italy. There, games are very even and many games are won from a dead ball situation\u201d."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Lastly, the Italian footballer analyzed Napoli, Villarreal\u2019s opponent in the UEFA Europa League \u2013 Round of 32: \u201cNapoli are a very strong team. They are the current leaders in Italy and this is not an easy thing to accomplish. We have to face this fixture with high hopes because there are two matches and even though Napoli are a strong team so are we\u201d."},{"type":"link","url":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=36I71z6M3ic","text":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=36I71z6M3ic","target":"_blank"}],"structured":{"summary":{"text":"The Italian centre back returned to the team against Espanyol after overcoming a muscle injury Daniele Bonera put the Villarreal shirt back on for the side\u2019s league match against Espanyol after overcoming a muscle injury in his left calf. The experienced Submarine defender hasn\u2019t played a match since the 22nd November 2015, when was injured against Eibar in El Madrigal. The Yellows\u2019 number 23 made a reappearance last Saturday in the RCDE Stadium putting in an excellent performance, coming on just after the break replacing his teammate Eric Bailly. \u201cI already couldn\u2019t wait to get back to playing. When I came to the team I wasn\u2019t fit to compete. I worked hard and the injury put a halt to the progress I was making. When you can\u2019t do what you love, which for me is playing football, it\u2019s really hard. I\u2019m ok now and I hope my experience can help the team\u201d, Bonera commented. The Italian defender felt good against Espanyol: \u201cTo play in a situation like that was not easy because the opposition had a lot of space on the counter attack. I felt really good. I\u2019m happy with my performance. I did a specific job to match that of the team\u201d. The Submarine is fourth in the league table, but Bonera said that they can\u2019t take their foot off the pedal. \u201cIf we look at the table we\u2019re in a great position. Despite that, we have to continue to train and compete seriously because football doesn\u2019t favour you when you think you are better than the other team\u201d. According to the defender, his transition to Spanish football is going well: \u201cI really like Spanish football. It\u2019s very different. It\u2019s a lot faster and less tactical than in Italy. There, games are very even and many games are won from a dead ball situation\u201d. Lastly, the Italian footballer analyzed Napoli, Villarreal\u2019s opponent in the UEFA Europa League \u2013 Round of 32: \u201cNapoli are a very strong team. They are the current leaders in Italy and this is not an easy thing to accomplish. 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The experienced Submarine defender hasn\u2019t played a match since the 22nd November 2015, when was injured against Eibar in El Madrigal. The Yellows\u2019 number 23 made a reappearance last Saturday in the RCDE Stadium putting in an excellent performance, coming on just after the break replacing his teammate Eric Bailly. \u201cI already couldn\u2019t wait to get back to playing. When I came to the team I wasn\u2019t fit to compete. I worked hard and the injury put a halt to the progress I was making. When you can\u2019t do what you love, which for me is playing football, it\u2019s really hard. I\u2019m ok now and I hope my experience can help the team\u201d, Bonera commented. The Italian defender felt good against Espanyol: \u201cTo play in a situation like that was not easy because the opposition had a lot of space on the counter attack. I felt really good. I\u2019m happy with my performance. I did a specific job to match that of the team\u201d. 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It\u2019s very different. It\u2019s a lot faster and less tactical than in Italy. There, games are very even and many games are won from a dead ball situation\u201d."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Lastly, the Italian footballer analyzed Napoli, Villarreal\u2019s opponent in the UEFA Europa League \u2013 Round of 32: \u201cNapoli are a very strong team. They are the current leaders in Italy and this is not an easy thing to accomplish. 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The experienced Submarine defender hasn\u2019t played a match since the 22nd November 2015, when was injured against Eibar in El Madrigal. The Yellows\u2019 number 23 made a reappearance last Saturday in the RCDE Stadium putting in an excellent performance, coming on just after the break replacing his teammate Eric Bailly."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"\u201cI already couldn\u2019t wait to get back to playing. When I came to the team I wasn\u2019t fit to compete. I worked hard and the injury put a halt to the progress I was making. When you can\u2019t do what you love, which for me is playing football, it\u2019s really hard. I\u2019m ok now and I hope my experience can help the team\u201d, Bonera commented."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Italian defender felt good against Espanyol: \u201cTo play in a situation like that was not easy because the opposition had a lot of space on the counter attack. I felt really good. I\u2019m happy with my performance. 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They are the current leaders in Italy and this is not an easy thing to accomplish. We have to face this fixture with high hopes because there are two matches and even though Napoli are a strong team so are we\u201d."},{"type":"link","url":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=36I71z6M3ic","text":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=36I71z6M3ic","target":"_blank"}]}],"hero":{"id":"section-1","title":"","text":"The Italian centre back returned to the team against Espanyol after overcoming a muscle injury Daniele Bonera put the Villarreal shirt back on for the side\u2019s league match against Espanyol after overcoming a muscle injury in his left calf. The experienced Submarine defender hasn\u2019t played a match since the 22nd November 2015, when was injured against Eibar in El Madrigal. The Yellows\u2019 number 23 made a reappearance last Saturday in the RCDE Stadium putting in an excellent performance, coming on just after the break replacing his teammate Eric Bailly. \u201cI already couldn\u2019t wait to get back to playing. When I came to the team I wasn\u2019t fit to compete. I worked hard and the injury put a halt to the progress I was making. When you can\u2019t do what you love, which for me is playing football, it\u2019s really hard. I\u2019m ok now and I hope my experience can help the team\u201d, Bonera commented. The Italian defender felt good against Espanyol: \u201cTo play in a situation like that was not easy because the opposition had a lot of space on the counter attack. I felt really good. I\u2019m happy with my performance. I did a specific job to match that of the team\u201d. The Submarine is fourth in the league table, but Bonera said that they can\u2019t take their foot off the pedal. \u201cIf we look at the table we\u2019re in a great position. Despite that, we have to continue to train and compete seriously because football doesn\u2019t favour you when you think you are better than the other team\u201d. According to the defender, his transition to Spanish football is going well: \u201cI really like Spanish football. It\u2019s very different. It\u2019s a lot faster and less tactical than in Italy. There, games are very even and many games are won from a dead ball situation\u201d. Lastly, the Italian footballer analyzed Napoli, Villarreal\u2019s opponent in the UEFA Europa League \u2013 Round of 32: \u201cNapoli are a very strong team. They are the current leaders in Italy and this is not an easy thing to accomplish. 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The experienced Submarine defender hasn\u2019t played a match since the 22nd November 2015, when was injured against Eibar in El Madrigal. The Yellows\u2019 number 23 made a reappearance last Saturday in the RCDE Stadium putting in an excellent performance, coming on just after the break replacing his teammate Eric Bailly."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"\u201cI already couldn\u2019t wait to get back to playing. When I came to the team I wasn\u2019t fit to compete. I worked hard and the injury put a halt to the progress I was making. When you can\u2019t do what you love, which for me is playing football, it\u2019s really hard. I\u2019m ok now and I hope my experience can help the team\u201d, Bonera commented."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Italian defender felt good against Espanyol: \u201cTo play in a situation like that was not easy because the opposition had a lot of space on the counter attack. I felt really good. I\u2019m happy with my performance. I did a specific job to match that of the team\u201d."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Submarine is fourth in the league table, but Bonera said that they can\u2019t take their foot off the pedal. \u201cIf we look at the table we\u2019re in a great position. Despite that, we have to continue to train and compete seriously because football doesn\u2019t favour you when you think you are better than the other team\u201d."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"According to the defender, his transition to Spanish football is going well: \u201cI really like Spanish football. It\u2019s very different. It\u2019s a lot faster and less tactical than in Italy. There, games are very even and many games are won from a dead ball situation\u201d."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Lastly, the Italian footballer analyzed Napoli, Villarreal\u2019s opponent in the UEFA Europa League \u2013 Round of 32: \u201cNapoli are a very strong team. They are the current leaders in Italy and this is not an easy thing to accomplish. We have to face this fixture with high hopes because there are two matches and even though Napoli are a strong team so are we\u201d."},{"type":"link","url":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=36I71z6M3ic","text":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=36I71z6M3ic","target":"_blank"}]}},"sections":[{"id":"section-1","title":"","text":"The Italian centre back returned to the team against Espanyol after overcoming a muscle injury Daniele Bonera put the Villarreal shirt back on for the side\u2019s league match against Espanyol after overcoming a muscle injury in his left calf. The experienced Submarine defender hasn\u2019t played a match since the 22nd November 2015, when was injured against Eibar in El Madrigal. The Yellows\u2019 number 23 made a reappearance last Saturday in the RCDE Stadium putting in an excellent performance, coming on just after the break replacing his teammate Eric Bailly. \u201cI already couldn\u2019t wait to get back to playing. When I came to the team I wasn\u2019t fit to compete. I worked hard and the injury put a halt to the progress I was making. When you can\u2019t do what you love, which for me is playing football, it\u2019s really hard. I\u2019m ok now and I hope my experience can help the team\u201d, Bonera commented. The Italian defender felt good against Espanyol: \u201cTo play in a situation like that was not easy because the opposition had a lot of space on the counter attack. I felt really good. I\u2019m happy with my performance. I did a specific job to match that of the team\u201d. The Submarine is fourth in the league table, but Bonera said that they can\u2019t take their foot off the pedal. \u201cIf we look at the table we\u2019re in a great position. 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