Spanish Media Hails Moroccan Goalkeeper Bounou as Europa League Hero

The day after his performance in the match against Manchester United, Yassine Bounou continues to receive praise from all sides. The goalkeeper fought like a "Lion" to ensure a (2-1) victory for FC Seville.

The Spanish sports daily Marca believes that "it is Bono’s performance that led Seville to the grand final of the Europa League". For the media, the Moroccan goalkeeper "disguised himself as a hero" and was, by far, "the best player" of the match.

AS goes further and devotes an article to him the day after the victory with a revealing title. "Bono, the fashionable goalkeeper who has no agent". In the details, the daily recalls that he left "Wydad for Atlético in 2012 for 360,000 euros. That his purchase option is 4 million euros and that he has no agent".

As for Mundo Deportivo, it recalled how the Moroccan player went "from substitute to decisive in the qualification for the final". The goalkeeper of the Atlas Lions "kept his team alive by building an insurmountable wall that resisted the offensive of Manchester United".