Muriqi shows what made him play for Kosovo, excited about debut

Kosovo firmly won 4 to 0 on Tuesday to win Group 3 of the D League and to secure the blastman a league higher, as well as to win the opportunity to qualify in European 2020 through “play-off 48x1> of the League of Nations. For this match, Manchester City's tall goalie said he was very emotional.

It was a big game, with a lot of excitement for the team and for the state as well. We're going well and asked to win the match so that we can get as high as we can”, he said in an exclusive interview for KTV.

Asked whether he had expected to be the first choice for the decisive match, Muriqi said that “is the coach's decision and I am very happy to have the opportunity to play”.

The 20-year-old has also indicated that it was his father who decided to play for Kosovo. He said he felt good about it. It has shown it has been another time in Kosovo.

We are from the Muriqi family and my father decided to play for Kosovo and therefore I chose it. I feel better. I've been to Kosovo before, in Peja”, he indicated.

Muriq has also expressed optimism about the “play-off match” against Macedonia in March 2020.

If we play like the last fight, especially in the second half and give everything, I think we'll beat them”, he says.

He has also indicated that in the C Kosovo League it will be more difficult, but hopes in good presentations.

I think it's gonna be harder to play, there's going to be different situations, but we'll play more matches together and I think we'll have a good” performance, he says.

Muriq has also thanked Kosovo fans who have said that in “Fadil Vokri” were excellent.