Super Eagles winger, Nathan Tella, has expressed his joy and pride in winning the Bundesliga title with Bayer Leverkusen this season. Tella played a pivotal role as Leverkusen secured their first-ever league title with a resounding 5-0 victory over Werder Bremen.
In an interview with ESPN, Nathan Tella shared his elation at being part of such a significant achievement, especially after his move from Southampton to Leverkusen for a reported fee of €23.3 million.
“Feeling happy and tired, but ultimately really happy for all fans, players, staff and everyone involved in the club,” Tella told ESPN.
He emphasized the magnitude of the victory, describing it as one of the best days in the history of the club. Nathan Tella expressed gratitude for being part of the remarkable journey and the opportunity to contribute to Leverkusen’s success.
Reflecting on his first season with the club, Nathan Tella acknowledged the significance of winning a trophy, highlighting that such accomplishments are never guaranteed in football.
“The fact that I’ve had an opportunity to come to this club in my first season with an incredibly talented group of players, unbelievable coaching staff, and win something first time of asking is special. It’s an important moment for the history of the club,” he added.
Tella’s sentiments underscored the importance of teamwork, talent, and dedication in achieving success at the highest level of football. As Leverkusen celebrates their historic triumph, Tella’s role in the team’s journey to glory will be remembered for years to come.