Sofia - The calling Eder to the Italian national team was debatable. However, the Brazilian-born oriundi directly prove themselves with a goal.
Italy visit to Bulgaria in the European Cup qualifier in 2016, Sunday (29/03/2015) pm dawn. In the match at the Vasil Levski National Stadium, Eder made his debut for the Azzurri with the entry in the second half to replace Simone Zaza.
At that time, Italy were trailing 1-2. Although time ahead, Italy finally missed after Bulgaria scored two goals by Ivelin Popov and Ilian Micanski.
Eder ultimately save Italy from defeat in the 83rd minute. Sampdoria striker who defended the scoring with a shot from outside the box to change the score to 2-2.
"I am very happy to be able to help the team in the arena which is always difficult to Italy," Eder said as quoted by Football Italia.
"The coach showed confidence in me and I am very happy to score in his debut with the jersey is very important as uniform Italy," he added.
Dialling Eder to the Italian national team was polemical. Some parties, one of which Roberto Mancini, Antonio Conte criticized the decision to call oriundi - or players who are not native-born Italian.
Although regretted, but Eder was not too affected by the debate. 28-year-old striker is hoping to continue to strengthen Italy.
"Too bad about what was said, but I respect the opinion Mancini and others like oriundi in the national team," said Eder.
"I think the call can occur and it is difficult to stay in this squad. I have to thank the players because they gave me a warm welcome and made me feel important since the first day in Coverciano. I hope to play more games for Italy," he said .(detikSport)
"Too bad about what was said, but I respect the opinion Mancini and others like oriundi in the national team," said Eder.
"I think the call can occur and it is difficult to stay in this squad. I have to thank the players because they gave me a warm welcome and made me feel important since the first day in Coverciano. I hope to play more games for Italy," he said .(detikSport)
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