Bernardo Silva has opened up about his feelings following his penalty miss against Real Madrid and how he found solace in the support of his Manchester City teammates. Despite the disappointment of the Champions League exit, Silva managed to bounce back with a crucial goal in the FA Cup semifinal against Chelsea.
Silva admitted that the days following the penalty miss were tough for him personally and the team as a whole. He described the frustration of being knocked out of the Champions League but acknowledged the resilience of the squad in pushing forward for further success in the Premier League and FA Cup.
Reflecting on his missed penalty, Silva revealed his thought process and the unexpected decision of the Real Madrid goalkeeper to stay put, thwarting his attempt. Despite the setback, Silva remained composed and focused on the upcoming challenges.
His redemption came in the form of a crucial goal against Chelsea, where he credited the unwavering support of his teammates for helping him through a difficult period. Silva emphasized the camaraderie within the team, likening it to a family where everyone stands by each other in times of need.
Looking ahead, Silva expressed determination to give his best in the remaining competitions, aiming to secure the FA Cup and Premier League titles. With the support of his teammates and the guidance of Pep Guardiola, Silva remains focused on achieving success for Manchester City.