Merino's Goal Sends Spain to Quarters

The Arsenal midfielder's strike secured Spain's victory and qualification to the next stage of the tournament. Merino dedicated his goal to his family, mentioning both good and difficult moments in his career. newsindata.org

'In the goal you remember everything, the good and the bad,' Merino stated. 'There have been difficult moments, not being able to see my little one grow, and I use that as strength.' The player also repeated his distinctive flag celebration, which he had performed previously.