A member of the squad for the upcoming City pre-season - Esbrandt - spoke to the club's officials with anticipation, sharing his outlook on the tournament, advice for his new teammates, and the far-reaching impact the loan experience has had on his career.
When it comes to giving advice to his new teammates, Esbrandt showed the care and responsibility that comes with being a senior. He encouraged his new teammates to give their all to the game and enjoy the intense and passionate atmosphere. He emphasized that working with the best coaches and players in the world is a rare learning opportunity, and that only by actually being there can you deeply appreciate the intensity of the training and the challenging environment. Through his experience, he hopes to help his new teammates adapt and integrate into the family more quickly.
Esbrandt could not hide his excitement and anticipation for the upcoming preseason. He said that he gets along very well with his teammates and everyone is enthusiastic about the upcoming game. He is eager to return to the field and prove his strength and value with practical actions. At the same time, he also sees this return as a new start for his career, a chance to prove himself again. He believes that the team will be able to meet the challenges of the new season in a fuller state through the preseason workouts and bonding.
Esbrandt seemed particularly emotional when talking about his experience on loan. He believes that this experience is a valuable asset for him. During his time on loan, he not only adapted to the rhythm and intensity of professional soccer, but also gained an in-depth understanding of different teams' playing styles and tactical systems. This has made him more comprehensively realize his strengths and weaknesses in soccer, and motivated him to keep striving to improve his technical level and comprehensive quality. He admits that over the past 18 months, he has made significant progress in certain areas and has successfully constructed and refined his own style of play. These results have not only made him more confident to face the challenges ahead, but also made him look forward to the upcoming new season with anticipation and confidence.
