Panach: "Debuting is a dream come true"

Alejandro Panach made his first team debut in the Copa del Rey tie against UD Maracena, and the VCF Academy product talked to VCF Media after the game.

His official debut

"I felt very confident. I'm very happy about my official debut with Valencia CF."

The academy players' relationship with Corberán

"He treats us very well and he shows a lot of confidence in us. All of us young players feel very confident under him, and he helps us a lot."

A dream fulfilled

"It brought me  immense joy. It's a dream come true. I've been in the youth system for 10 years and I'll never forget today. I thought about all my family and friends. I'll keep the shirt at home."

A victory for Ochotorena

"I felt very confident with the teammates I have, who are playing at a high level. This was a Copa del Rey game and we knew what we had to do. We wanted to dedicate the victory to Ochotorena. These have been difficult days at the club, and we dedicate the victory to him."

Teamwork

"We know what we have to do, which is to work day in and day out, and we know that things will work out for us. The results will come. We know the team we have, and with the confidence Corberán gives us, the results will come."

Role models in the squad

"I look up to César Tárrega a lot, but Cömert, Diakhaby, and Copete also help me a lot on a day-to-day basis. I'm very happy with them."

UD Maracena

"UD Maracena played with a lot of desire. We knew that they were going to come out competitive. They were up to the standard of the game and competed very well."