Spurs' Porro eager to play 'special' Europa League final

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Spanish international Pedro Porro plays the Europa League final in his home country. AFP

Pedro Porro spoke to the media at a press conference ahead of Tottenham-Manchester United in the Europa League final. The Spaniard admitted that it is a boost to be able to have this privilege in Spain.

Tottenham Hotspur's Spanish international Pedro Porro admitted that playing the Europa League final against Manchester United at San Mames will be "very special" for him.

"For a Spanish player to play this final in Bilbao is special and I am very happy about it," admitted the player from Extremadura at the official pre-match press conference he gave before the training session held by the London team at ‘La Catedral’.

Porro acknowledged that they feel "the pressure" that Tottenham fans transmit to them to return to achieve a European title that they have not won since 1984.

"It's a very important moment for us. We have to be focused to try to do our best in this final. We have played a number of games against United this season, but this one is nothing like it. It's a final and I insist that the important thing will be to be very focused on what we have to do," he said.

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