{"id":205134,"date":"2016-10-21T08:35:26","date_gmt":"2016-10-21T06:35:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/pato-i-can-t-wait-to-play-against-las-palmas\/"},"modified":"2016-10-21T08:35:26","modified_gmt":"2016-10-21T06:35:26","slug":"pato-i-can-t-wait-to-play-against-las-palmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/en\/pato-i-can-t-wait-to-play-against-las-palmas\/","title":{"rendered":"Pato: “I can\u2019t wait to play against Las Palmas”"},"content":{"protected":false,"blocks":[{"type":"image","url":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/5bf7fecdebc469fdbbc171644ae63ff5.jpg","alt":"HOYOYO","width":819,"height":460,"srcset":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/5bf7fecdebc469fdbbc171644ae63ff5.jpg 819w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/5bf7fecdebc469fdbbc171644ae63ff5.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/5bf7fecdebc469fdbbc171644ae63ff5.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/5bf7fecdebc469fdbbc171644ae63ff5.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/5bf7fecdebc469fdbbc171644ae63ff5-32x18.jpg 32w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/5bf7fecdebc469fdbbc171644ae63ff5-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/5bf7fecdebc469fdbbc171644ae63ff5.jpg 1920w","sizes":"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Brazilian striker was satisfied with the result and his feelings on a personal level"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"After last night\u2019s UEFA Europa League tie against Osmanlispor FK (2-2), Alexandre Pato talked about Sunday\u2019s league clash against Las Palmas (6:30pm CET, El Madrigal). The Brazilian highlighted the difficulty the match entails and that he will be reuniting with a friend and ex-teammate. \u201cIt will be a difficult match. We hope to get a good result, because if we do we can think about many good things\u201d, he commented. \u201cI\u2019ll also be reunited with my friend Boateng after a long time apart. We hope it wil be a good match and to get the win. I can\u2019t wait to start playing\u201d."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"In terms of the match against the Turks, Pato gave his point of view on how the game developed. \u201cIt\u2019s obvious that we didn\u2019t start well in the first half. We gave them a lot of space, and they created and scored two goals\u201d, he explained. But he remained positive: \u201cWe would have liked to get the three points, but after letting in two goals it was very difficult, so a point is ok. I\u2019m happy about scoring a goal and about our performance in the second half\u201d."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"On a personal level, he evaluated his situation and was happy about the way things are going. \u201cIt was a really tough match. We had to play the ball around and go for it. I\u2019m happy because I\u2019m getting better and better. The more you play, the more confidence you have. I know there are many players who want and are able to play, so I have to respect the Manager\u2019s decisions. I feel good now. I have to keep making the most of the minutes I get and keep growing in confidence. I really tried to do that today\u201d, he added."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Praises for Escrib\u00e1 after the match in Ankara"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Yellows striker also wanted to praise the Manager for his job well done, both during the match and the season so far. \u201cAt half time, Fran (Escrib\u00e1) motivated us, asking for a lot more from us and this is really important for the team, because the Manager\u2019s words always help us. In the second half we changed our way of playing and almost made the comeback\u201d."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"When asked about his goal, which was the equalizer, he valued his improvement over the past few months and again talked about the Manager. \u201cAfter a brilliant pass from Rukavina it was easy for me to score. I feel good. I\u2019m working very hard and for me it\u2019s important to play like this for 90 minutes because confidence comes from playing. I have to be grateful for Fran\u2019s confidence, he talks to me a lot. I\u2019m happy about this\u201d."},{"type":"link","url":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=snLMHbo-Q68","text":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=snLMHbo-Q68","target":"_blank"}],"structured":{"summary":{"text":"The Brazilian striker was satisfied with the result and his feelings on a personal level After last night\u2019s UEFA Europa League tie against Osmanlispor FK (2-2), Alexandre Pato talked about Sunday\u2019s league clash against Las Palmas (6:30pm CET, El Madrigal). The Brazilian highlighted the difficulty the match entails and that he will be reuniting with a friend and ex-teammate. \u201cIt will be a difficult match. We hope to get a good result, because if we do we can think about many good things\u201d, he commented. \u201cI\u2019ll also be reunited with my friend Boateng after a long time apart. We hope it wil be a good match and to get the win. I can\u2019t wait to start playing\u201d. In terms of the match against the Turks, Pato gave his point of view on how the game developed. \u201cIt\u2019s obvious that we didn\u2019t start well in the first half. We gave them a lot of space, and they created and scored two goals\u201d, he explained. But he remained positive: \u201cWe would have liked to get the three points, but after letting in two goals it was very difficult, so a point is ok. I\u2019m happy about scoring a goal and about our performance in the second half\u201d. On a personal level, he evaluated his situation and was happy about the way things are going. \u201cIt was a really tough match. We had to play the ball around and go for it. I\u2019m happy because I\u2019m getting better and better. The more you play, the more confidence you have. I know there are many players who want and are able to play, so I have to respect the Manager\u2019s decisions. I feel good now. I have to keep making the most of the minutes I get and keep growing in confidence. I really tried to do that today\u201d, he added. Praises for Escrib\u00e1 after the match in Ankara The Yellows striker also wanted to praise the Manager for his job well done, both during the match and the season so far. \u201cAt half time, Fran (Escrib\u00e1) motivated us, asking for a lot more from us and this is really important for the team, because the Manager\u2019s words always help us. In the second half we changed our way of playing and almost made the comeback\u201d. When asked about his goal, which was the equalizer, he valued his improvement over the past few months and again talked about the Manager. \u201cAfter a brilliant pass from Rukavina it was easy for me to score. I feel good. I\u2019m working very hard and for me it\u2019s important to play like this for 90 minutes because confidence comes from playing. I have to be grateful for Fran\u2019s confidence, he talks to me a lot. 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The Brazilian highlighted the difficulty the match entails and that he will be reuniting with a friend and ex-teammate. \u201cIt will be a difficult match. We hope to get a good result, because if we do we can think about many good things\u201d, he commented. \u201cI\u2019ll also be reunited with my friend Boateng after a long time apart. We hope it wil be a good match and to get the win. I can\u2019t wait to start playing\u201d. In terms of the match against the Turks, Pato gave his point of view on how the game developed. \u201cIt\u2019s obvious that we didn\u2019t start well in the first half. We gave them a lot of space, and they created and scored two goals\u201d, he explained. But he remained positive: \u201cWe would have liked to get the three points, but after letting in two goals it was very difficult, so a point is ok. I\u2019m happy about scoring a goal and about our performance in the second half\u201d. On a personal level, he evaluated his situation and was happy about the way things are going. \u201cIt was a really tough match. We had to play the ball around and go for it. I\u2019m happy because I\u2019m getting better and better. The more you play, the more confidence you have. I know there are many players who want and are able to play, so I have to respect the Manager\u2019s decisions. I feel good now. I have to keep making the most of the minutes I get and keep growing in confidence. I really tried to do that today\u201d, he added. Praises for Escrib\u00e1 after the match in Ankara The Yellows striker also wanted to praise the Manager for his job well done, both during the match and the season so far. \u201cAt half time, Fran (Escrib\u00e1) motivated us, asking for a lot more from us and this is really important for the team, because the Manager\u2019s words always help us. In the second half we changed our way of playing and almost made the comeback\u201d. When asked about his goal, which was the equalizer, he valued his improvement over the past few months and again talked about the Manager. \u201cAfter a brilliant pass from Rukavina it was easy for me to score. I feel good. I\u2019m working very hard and for me it\u2019s important to play like this for 90 minutes because confidence comes from playing. I have to be grateful for Fran\u2019s confidence, he talks to me a lot. I\u2019m happy about this\u201d.","headings":[],"texts":[{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Brazilian striker was satisfied with the result and his feelings on a personal level"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"After last night\u2019s UEFA Europa League tie against Osmanlispor FK (2-2), Alexandre Pato talked about Sunday\u2019s league clash against Las Palmas (6:30pm CET, El Madrigal). The Brazilian highlighted the difficulty the match entails and that he will be reuniting with a friend and ex-teammate. \u201cIt will be a difficult match. We hope to get a good result, because if we do we can think about many good things\u201d, he commented. \u201cI\u2019ll also be reunited with my friend Boateng after a long time apart. We hope it wil be a good match and to get the win. I can\u2019t wait to start playing\u201d."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"In terms of the match against the Turks, Pato gave his point of view on how the game developed. \u201cIt\u2019s obvious that we didn\u2019t start well in the first half. We gave them a lot of space, and they created and scored two goals\u201d, he explained. But he remained positive: \u201cWe would have liked to get the three points, but after letting in two goals it was very difficult, so a point is ok. I\u2019m happy about scoring a goal and about our performance in the second half\u201d."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"On a personal level, he evaluated his situation and was happy about the way things are going. \u201cIt was a really tough match. We had to play the ball around and go for it. I\u2019m happy because I\u2019m getting better and better. The more you play, the more confidence you have. I know there are many players who want and are able to play, so I have to respect the Manager\u2019s decisions. I feel good now. I have to keep making the most of the minutes I get and keep growing in confidence. I really tried to do that today\u201d, he added."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Praises for Escrib\u00e1 after the match in Ankara"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Yellows striker also wanted to praise the Manager for his job well done, both during the match and the season so far. \u201cAt half time, Fran (Escrib\u00e1) motivated us, asking for a lot more from us and this is really important for the team, because the Manager\u2019s words always help us. 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I\u2019m happy about this\u201d."}],"buttons":[],"images":[{"type":"image","url":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/5bf7fecdebc469fdbbc171644ae63ff5.jpg","alt":"HOYOYO","width":819,"height":460,"srcset":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/5bf7fecdebc469fdbbc171644ae63ff5.jpg 819w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/5bf7fecdebc469fdbbc171644ae63ff5.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/5bf7fecdebc469fdbbc171644ae63ff5.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/5bf7fecdebc469fdbbc171644ae63ff5.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/5bf7fecdebc469fdbbc171644ae63ff5-32x18.jpg 32w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/5bf7fecdebc469fdbbc171644ae63ff5-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/5bf7fecdebc469fdbbc171644ae63ff5.jpg 1920w","sizes":"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px"}],"widgets":[],"blocks":[{"type":"image","url":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/5bf7fecdebc469fdbbc171644ae63ff5.jpg","alt":"HOYOYO","width":819,"height":460,"srcset":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/5bf7fecdebc469fdbbc171644ae63ff5.jpg 819w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/5bf7fecdebc469fdbbc171644ae63ff5.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/5bf7fecdebc469fdbbc171644ae63ff5.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/5bf7fecdebc469fdbbc171644ae63ff5.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/5bf7fecdebc469fdbbc171644ae63ff5-32x18.jpg 32w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/5bf7fecdebc469fdbbc171644ae63ff5-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/5bf7fecdebc469fdbbc171644ae63ff5.jpg 1920w","sizes":"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Brazilian striker was satisfied with the result and his feelings on a personal level"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"After last night\u2019s UEFA Europa League tie against Osmanlispor FK (2-2), Alexandre Pato talked about Sunday\u2019s league clash against Las Palmas (6:30pm CET, El Madrigal). The Brazilian highlighted the difficulty the match entails and that he will be reuniting with a friend and ex-teammate. \u201cIt will be a difficult match. We hope to get a good result, because if we do we can think about many good things\u201d, he commented. \u201cI\u2019ll also be reunited with my friend Boateng after a long time apart. We hope it wil be a good match and to get the win. I can\u2019t wait to start playing\u201d."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"In terms of the match against the Turks, Pato gave his point of view on how the game developed. \u201cIt\u2019s obvious that we didn\u2019t start well in the first half. We gave them a lot of space, and they created and scored two goals\u201d, he explained. But he remained positive: \u201cWe would have liked to get the three points, but after letting in two goals it was very difficult, so a point is ok. I\u2019m happy about scoring a goal and about our performance in the second half\u201d."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"On a personal level, he evaluated his situation and was happy about the way things are going. \u201cIt was a really tough match. We had to play the ball around and go for it. I\u2019m happy because I\u2019m getting better and better. The more you play, the more confidence you have. I know there are many players who want and are able to play, so I have to respect the Manager\u2019s decisions. I feel good now. I have to keep making the most of the minutes I get and keep growing in confidence. I really tried to do that today\u201d, he added."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Praises for Escrib\u00e1 after the match in Ankara"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Yellows striker also wanted to praise the Manager for his job well done, both during the match and the season so far. \u201cAt half time, Fran (Escrib\u00e1) motivated us, asking for a lot more from us and this is really important for the team, because the Manager\u2019s words always help us. In the second half we changed our way of playing and almost made the comeback\u201d."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"When asked about his goal, which was the equalizer, he valued his improvement over the past few months and again talked about the Manager. \u201cAfter a brilliant pass from Rukavina it was easy for me to score. I feel good. I\u2019m working very hard and for me it\u2019s important to play like this for 90 minutes because confidence comes from playing. I have to be grateful for Fran\u2019s confidence, he talks to me a lot. I\u2019m happy about this\u201d."},{"type":"link","url":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=snLMHbo-Q68","text":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=snLMHbo-Q68","target":"_blank"}]}],"hero":{"id":"section-1","title":"","text":"The Brazilian striker was satisfied with the result and his feelings on a personal level After last night\u2019s UEFA Europa League tie against Osmanlispor FK (2-2), Alexandre Pato talked about Sunday\u2019s league clash against Las Palmas (6:30pm CET, El Madrigal). The Brazilian highlighted the difficulty the match entails and that he will be reuniting with a friend and ex-teammate. \u201cIt will be a difficult match. We hope to get a good result, because if we do we can think about many good things\u201d, he commented. \u201cI\u2019ll also be reunited with my friend Boateng after a long time apart. We hope it wil be a good match and to get the win. I can\u2019t wait to start playing\u201d. In terms of the match against the Turks, Pato gave his point of view on how the game developed. \u201cIt\u2019s obvious that we didn\u2019t start well in the first half. We gave them a lot of space, and they created and scored two goals\u201d, he explained. But he remained positive: \u201cWe would have liked to get the three points, but after letting in two goals it was very difficult, so a point is ok. I\u2019m happy about scoring a goal and about our performance in the second half\u201d. On a personal level, he evaluated his situation and was happy about the way things are going. \u201cIt was a really tough match. We had to play the ball around and go for it. I\u2019m happy because I\u2019m getting better and better. The more you play, the more confidence you have. I know there are many players who want and are able to play, so I have to respect the Manager\u2019s decisions. I feel good now. I have to keep making the most of the minutes I get and keep growing in confidence. I really tried to do that today\u201d, he added. Praises for Escrib\u00e1 after the match in Ankara The Yellows striker also wanted to praise the Manager for his job well done, both during the match and the season so far. \u201cAt half time, Fran (Escrib\u00e1) motivated us, asking for a lot more from us and this is really important for the team, because the Manager\u2019s words always help us. In the second half we changed our way of playing and almost made the comeback\u201d. When asked about his goal, which was the equalizer, he valued his improvement over the past few months and again talked about the Manager. \u201cAfter a brilliant pass from Rukavina it was easy for me to score. I feel good. I\u2019m working very hard and for me it\u2019s important to play like this for 90 minutes because confidence comes from playing. I have to be grateful for Fran\u2019s confidence, he talks to me a lot. I\u2019m happy about this\u201d.","headings":[],"texts":[{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Brazilian striker was satisfied with the result and his feelings on a personal level"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"After last night\u2019s UEFA Europa League tie against Osmanlispor FK (2-2), Alexandre Pato talked about Sunday\u2019s league clash against Las Palmas (6:30pm CET, El Madrigal). The Brazilian highlighted the difficulty the match entails and that he will be reuniting with a friend and ex-teammate. \u201cIt will be a difficult match. We hope to get a good result, because if we do we can think about many good things\u201d, he commented. \u201cI\u2019ll also be reunited with my friend Boateng after a long time apart. We hope it wil be a good match and to get the win. 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I feel good now. I have to keep making the most of the minutes I get and keep growing in confidence. I really tried to do that today\u201d, he added."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Praises for Escrib\u00e1 after the match in Ankara"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Yellows striker also wanted to praise the Manager for his job well done, both during the match and the season so far. \u201cAt half time, Fran (Escrib\u00e1) motivated us, asking for a lot more from us and this is really important for the team, because the Manager\u2019s words always help us. In the second half we changed our way of playing and almost made the comeback\u201d."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"When asked about his goal, which was the equalizer, he valued his improvement over the past few months and again talked about the Manager. \u201cAfter a brilliant pass from Rukavina it was easy for me to score. I feel good. 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The Brazilian highlighted the difficulty the match entails and that he will be reuniting with a friend and ex-teammate. \u201cIt will be a difficult match. We hope to get a good result, because if we do we can think about many good things\u201d, he commented. \u201cI\u2019ll also be reunited with my friend Boateng after a long time apart. We hope it wil be a good match and to get the win. I can\u2019t wait to start playing\u201d."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"In terms of the match against the Turks, Pato gave his point of view on how the game developed. \u201cIt\u2019s obvious that we didn\u2019t start well in the first half. We gave them a lot of space, and they created and scored two goals\u201d, he explained. But he remained positive: \u201cWe would have liked to get the three points, but after letting in two goals it was very difficult, so a point is ok. I\u2019m happy about scoring a goal and about our performance in the second half\u201d."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"On a personal level, he evaluated his situation and was happy about the way things are going. \u201cIt was a really tough match. We had to play the ball around and go for it. I\u2019m happy because I\u2019m getting better and better. The more you play, the more confidence you have. I know there are many players who want and are able to play, so I have to respect the Manager\u2019s decisions. I feel good now. I have to keep making the most of the minutes I get and keep growing in confidence. I really tried to do that today\u201d, he added."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Praises for Escrib\u00e1 after the match in Ankara"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Yellows striker also wanted to praise the Manager for his job well done, both during the match and the season so far. \u201cAt half time, Fran (Escrib\u00e1) motivated us, asking for a lot more from us and this is really important for the team, because the Manager\u2019s words always help us. In the second half we changed our way of playing and almost made the comeback\u201d."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"When asked about his goal, which was the equalizer, he valued his improvement over the past few months and again talked about the Manager. \u201cAfter a brilliant pass from Rukavina it was easy for me to score. I feel good. I\u2019m working very hard and for me it\u2019s important to play like this for 90 minutes because confidence comes from playing. I have to be grateful for Fran\u2019s confidence, he talks to me a lot. I\u2019m happy about this\u201d."},{"type":"link","url":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=snLMHbo-Q68","text":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=snLMHbo-Q68","target":"_blank"}]}},"sections":[{"id":"section-1","title":"","text":"The Brazilian striker was satisfied with the result and his feelings on a personal level After last night\u2019s UEFA Europa League tie against Osmanlispor FK (2-2), Alexandre Pato talked about Sunday\u2019s league clash against Las Palmas (6:30pm CET, El Madrigal). The Brazilian highlighted the difficulty the match entails and that he will be reuniting with a friend and ex-teammate. \u201cIt will be a difficult match. We hope to get a good result, because if we do we can think about many good things\u201d, he commented. \u201cI\u2019ll also be reunited with my friend Boateng after a long time apart. We hope it wil be a good match and to get the win. I can\u2019t wait to start playing\u201d. In terms of the match against the Turks, Pato gave his point of view on how the game developed. \u201cIt\u2019s obvious that we didn\u2019t start well in the first half. We gave them a lot of space, and they created and scored two goals\u201d, he explained. But he remained positive: \u201cWe would have liked to get the three points, but after letting in two goals it was very difficult, so a point is ok. I\u2019m happy about scoring a goal and about our performance in the second half\u201d. On a personal level, he evaluated his situation and was happy about the way things are going. \u201cIt was a really tough match. We had to play the ball around and go for it. I\u2019m happy because I\u2019m getting better and better. The more you play, the more confidence you have. I know there are many players who want and are able to play, so I have to respect the Manager\u2019s decisions. I feel good now. I have to keep making the most of the minutes I get and keep growing in confidence. I really tried to do that today\u201d, he added. Praises for Escrib\u00e1 after the match in Ankara The Yellows striker also wanted to praise the Manager for his job well done, both during the match and the season so far. \u201cAt half time, Fran (Escrib\u00e1) motivated us, asking for a lot more from us and this is really important for the team, because the Manager\u2019s words always help us. In the second half we changed our way of playing and almost made the comeback\u201d. When asked about his goal, which was the equalizer, he valued his improvement over the past few months and again talked about the Manager. \u201cAfter a brilliant pass from Rukavina it was easy for me to score. I feel good. I\u2019m working very hard and for me it\u2019s important to play like this for 90 minutes because confidence comes from playing. I have to be grateful for Fran\u2019s confidence, he talks to me a lot. 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