Belgian football player Thomas Meunier, who was signed by Trabzonspor during the interim transfer period, made a statement to the press.
HIGHLIGHTS FROM MEUNIER’S STATEMENTS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
There is a centre-forward player in me. Because I played as an attacker until I was 24 years old. Until the age of 24, I appeared as a player who played up front and supported the attack. After that age, they decided to use me as a full-back. I must thank them. This change happened when I was 24 years old. Thanks to this change, I had the chance to use my skills better.
“I DECIDED IN 5 MINUTES”
After our meeting with our teacher, I was convinced to come here. I made the decision to come in 5 minutes. Our teacher said, “We will try, we will strive.” He did not speak as follows. “We will do.” said. Self-confidence and ambition were what I was looking for. Our coach told me that our target was at least 3rd place and that we could win the cup. Turkish League does not get the value it deserves. There are as many quality players as there are in the big 5 leagues.
“I WANT TO LEARN TURKISH”
We have many foreign friends in the team. We have friends with whom we can speak French, Dutch and German. I also want to learn Turkish and speed up my adaptation. I try to learn the language of every country I play in. Taking Turkish lessons also accelerated my adaptation process. I saw a better city than I expected. They are modern and try to help everyone. Everything is very professional.
“I HAVE VERY GOOD TEAMMATES”
I have to say that I have very good teammates and I receive very good contributions from them. I can say that the game we play is very suitable for the team in terms of philosophy. Our teammates; You can see that he knows which move, where, when and how to do it and that he does it correctly.
“IT MAKES ME HAPPY TO SEE THE FANS PASSIONATE”
The first thing my teammates talked about to me was how good our fans were. I am not someone who likes stasis throughout life. It makes me incredibly happy to see the fans passionately. Being able to see a full stadium is what I want most. I know what kind of atmosphere our fans create in important matches.