(Portuguese: Declarações do sub-capitão da selecção portuguesa de esperanças após a derrota com a Inglaterra no Estádio de Wembley, em jogo da fase de qualificação para o Euro 2009 da categoria.)
Qualifying round for the Euro 2009 Under 21
The Portugal Under-21 team had to get a draw or a victory against England in order to pass the group 3 of the 2009 UEFA European Under-21 Championship. England had a six-point lead over second-placed Portugal . A draw from this game guaranteed England of a top spot. Unfortunately Portugal lost. England 2-0 Portugal, Sept 5, 2008.
Miguel Veloso speaking in Portuguese:
"Things happen. What's important now is to think of the next game."
Honestly, do you really believe there is still a chance to qualify for the Euro 2009?
Miguel Veloso "Yes, I think that there are 5 teams like us with the same points."
Portugal Under-21 is in the 8th place
Miguel Veloso "But hope is the last thing that dies."
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