ANDl Tenerife is preparing for the second leg of the tie for promotion to First Division, which turn the entire island into an authentic volcano of sensations throughout the week. The balconies of the buildings in any municipality on the island have begun to be decked out in blue and white colours, in a sort of exhibition of the pride of belonging to a club that managed to climb to the highest category for the last time on June 13, 2009.
Throughout the season it has been seen that this Tenerife is difficult to enter; we are very different teams; we, perhaps, stand out more for the regularity and for a compensated workforce
No less than 13 years have passed since Dani Kome gave the last promotion to the islanders, precisely in Montilivi against Girona, and in the entity they consider that, In this year of the founding Centenary, the time has come to repeat that experience. In fact, President Miguel Concepcion manifested this Monday, in the microphones of Radio Club Tenerifethat returning to Primera “will mean additional income of between 40 and 50 million euros”.
He is aware that the task will be complicated and that Girona “is a very good team, they play very organized and they have reached the last tie looking for the same thing as us. Throughout this season it has been seen that this Tenerife is difficult to enter. We are both completely different teams. We, perhaps, stand out more for the regularity and for a compensated squad”.
Asked about what kind of game he envisions for this Sunday at the Heliodoro, Concepción is convinced that “there will be goals and, although we have the small advantage that a tie at the end of 120 minutes can favor us, they also know that they need to score a goal to go up. The time has come for the grand finale and we are very excited. We want to achieve it, but this week we have to be calm. Against Girona you have to go out with a cool mind and that is what we are trying to convey to the squad,” he said.
You have to go out with a cool mind and that is what we are trying to convey to the squad
The blue and white president expects a historic crowd at the Heliodoro this Sunday. Only the locations that subscribers do not exchange before that day for their ticket will be available, starting this Thursday. to attend the appointment. “I don’t think there are too many people who don’t, so getting the few that come out is going to be very difficult.”
Moore appeals to the ‘Heliodorus factor’
Within the Tenerife squad there is neither confidence nor triumphalism. Fullback Shaq MooreIn fact, he also recognizes the difficulty involved in overcoming a team like Girona “a very good team, especially when they have the ball. They play very well between the lines and they have players with a lot of technique, who spin well and know how to do damage“.
We have our feet on the ground, we know that we have not done anything yet and all together we are going to have to suffer to achieve it
The American added that “we have our feet on the ground, we know we haven’t done anything yet and all together we are going to have to suffer to achieve it. We must correct the mistakes we made in the first leg in Montilivi and look forward with hope.a”.
At this point, the side hope that the blue and white fans “continue with us and create an atmosphere like the one on the last day against Las Palmas or even bigger. Your support will be key and, together, we want to achieve glory and we know we can do it“, I concluded.
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